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Mitral Valve Insufficiency
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Definition
: 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.
Other names
Mitral Valve Incompetence; Mitral Regurgitation; Mitral Incompetence; Valve Regurgitation, Mitral; Valve Insufficiency, Mitral; Valve Incompetence, Mitral; Regurgitation, Mitral Valve; Regurgitation, Mitral; Insufficiency, Mitral Valve; Insufficiency, Mitral; Incompetence, Mitral Valve; Incompetence, Mitral; Mitral Valve Regurgitation; Mitral Insufficiency
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Forney Robinson Pascoe syndrome
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*Abnormalities, Multiple
*Hearing Loss, Bilateral
*Mitral Valve Insufficiency
*Osteosclerosis.
Complete atrioventricular septal defect
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*Mitral Valve Insufficiency.
