Medical Definition of Aortic valve insufficiency

1. Backflow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle, owing to imperfect functioning of the aortic semilunar valve. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aortic Valve Insufficiency

aortic reflex
aortic regurgitation
aortic regurgitation: aetiology
aortic rupture
aortic sac
aortic septal defect
aortic sinus
aortic sinus aneurysm
aortic spindle
aortic stenosis
aortic stenosis
aortic sulcus
aortic ultrasound
aortic valve
aortic valve
aortic valve insufficiency (current term)
aortic valve prolapse
aortic valve stenosis
aortic vestibule
aortitis
aortitis
aortoannular ectasia
aortocoronary
aortocoronary bypass
aortogram
aortographic
aortographies
aortography
aortography
aortoiliac bypass

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