Aortic Valve Insufficiency
"Aortic Valve Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Pathological condition characterized by the backflow of blood from the ASCENDING AORTA back into the LEFT VENTRICLE, leading to regurgitation. It is caused by diseases of the AORTIC VALVE or its surrounding tissue (aortic root).
| Descriptor ID |
D001022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.484.095
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| Concept/Terms |
Aortic Valve Insufficiency- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Insufficiency, Aortic Valve
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Regurgitation, Aortic
- Regurgitation, Aortic Valve
- Aortic Incompetence
- Incompetence, Aortic
- Aortic Valve Incompetence
- Incompetence, Aortic Valve
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aortic Valve Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Iatrogenic aortic dissection after minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: a case report. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Aug 24; 11(1):136.