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Descriptor English:   Mitral Valve Insufficiency 
Descriptor Spanish:   Insuficiencia de la Válvula Mitral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Insuficiência da Valva Mitral 
Synonyms English:   Mitral Incompetence
Mitral Valve Incompetence
Mitral Regurgitation  
Tree Number:   C14.280.484.461
Definition English:   Backflow of blood from the LEFT VENTRICLE into the LEFT ATRIUM due to imperfect closure of the MITRAL VALVE. This can lead to mitral valve regurgitation. 
History Note English:   67; was MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY 1963-66 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   9133 
Unique Identifier:   D008944 

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