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INSUFFICIENCY. What is not competent; not enough.

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Most common is ventricular septal defect (30-60%), followed distantly by bicuspid aortic valve, pulmonary stenosis, aortic insufficiency, atrial septal defect, coarctation of the aorta and subvalvular aneurysms.
Ruptured right sinus of Valsalva aneurysm into the pulmonary artery
This examination also revealed wide-open aortic insufficiency with a high wedge pressure of 40 mmHg, suggesting pulmonary hypertension.
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Follow-up results of balloon aortic valvuloplasty in children with special reference to causes of late aortic insufficiency. Am Heart J 1997; 133: 418-27.
Our medium-term results with aortic balloon valvuloplasty and factors affecting development of aortic regurgitation/Aort balon valvuloplastisi'nde orta-donem sonuclarimiz ve aort yetersizligi gelisimini etkileyen faktorler
Signs of aortic insufficiency include a decrescendo diastolic murmur, widened pulse pressure, and the new onset of pulmonary edema.
A 68-year-old man with chest pain and left-sided weakness
Patients with simple forms of ACHD were slightly more likely than those with complex diagnoses to be admitted for surgery, mainly to address bicuspid aortic valves and aortic insufficiency, he continued.
Hospitalizations soar for CHD in adult patients
And valve problems, such as aortic stenosis, aortic insufficiency, and mitral regurgitation can also contribute to LVH, as can chronic kidney disease.
"Thick" heart: another reason to lower your blood pressure: left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), commonly known as "thick" heart, is a risk factor for conditions that can lead to sudden death or stroke
Late complications of surgery include re-dissection, formation and expansion of an aneurysm, aortic insufficiency, and organ ischemia.
Type a aortic dissection calls for experience
During that admission a diastolic murmur was note& and an echocardiogram showed severe aortic insufficiency with a thickened aortic valve.
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An echocardiogram at that time revealed normal left ventricular size and function, no aortic insufficiency, mean transaortic gradient 12 mmHg, and calculated aortic valve area 1.0 [cm.sup.2] (Video 4, Figure 3).
Emergency Valve-in-Valve Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation for the Treatment of Acute Stentless Bioprosthetic Aortic Insufficiency and Cardiogenic Shock
Besides, there were 28 cases of ventricular septal defect, 16 cases of atrial septal defect, 8 cases of aortic insufficiency, four cases of mitral stenosis and insufficiency and four cases of infectious endocarditis.
Pulmonary artery closure in combination with patch technique for treating congenital heart disease combined with large patent ductus arteriosus: A clinical study of 9 cases
Evaluation of aortic insufficiency by doppler color flow mapping.
Ventricular Septal defect and associated complications
Goldwyn and Watt (9) found in their model that the aortic capacitance (first capacitance near to heart) value was almost half its normal value in the case of "aortic insufficiency".
Simulation of normal cardiovascular system and severe aortic stenosis using equivalent electronic model/Normal kardiyovaskuler sistem ve ciddi aort darliginin bir elektronik devre esdegeri ile benzetimi

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