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Aortic Valve Disease  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Diseases involving the AORTIC VALVE functionality. Aortic valve disease often results in a backward and/or regurgitated blood flow into the LEFT VENTRICLE or a decreased blood flow from the heart. It includes congenital (e.g., bicuspid aortic valve), syndromic, and acquired (e.g., age-related, infection-associated) conditions.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Aortic Heart Disease
  • Aortic Valve Disorder
  • Aortic Valvular Heart Disease
  • Aortic Valvular Heart Disorder

In other languages

  • French

  • Cardiopathie aortique
  • Cardiopathie valvulaire aortique
  • Maladie cardiaque aortique
  • Trouble cardiaque valvulaire aortique
  • Trouble de la valve aortique
  • Valvulopathie aortique

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NBD9B333-H

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