mitral regurgitation
mitral regurgitation

mitral regurgitation

Mitral valve incompetence (backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium, owing to imperfect functioning of the mitral valve)

phenomenon, disease, medical condition, cardiovascular disease, medical concept, cause

Parent Class
Cardiac valve disease
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitral_regurgitation
Symptoms
pulmonary edema, Third heart sound, hypotension
ICD Code
"394.1}}, {{ICD9|424.0}}, {{ICD9|746.6"; "I05.1"
Class
▶ cardiovascular disease, phenomenon, medical condition, medical concept, cause,  …
Risk Factor for
endocarditis
Cause of
▶ atrial fibrillation, hypotension, pulmonary edema, left ventricular hypertrophy, Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea,  …
Related Websites
▶ http://www.mitralvalverepair.org/content/view/58, http://www.heart-valve-surgery.com/heart-surgery-blog, http://www.muschealth.com/multimedia/Podcasts/displayPod.aspx?podid=570&autostart=false, http://mitralregurgitation.org/Pages/call_center.html, http://www.mitralvalverepair.org,  …
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000388fb8"
Diseases DB id
"8275"
Mesh ID
"D008944"
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Mitral_regurgitation
Cause
▶ rheumatoid arthritis; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Turner syndrome; ankylosing spondylitis; Marfan syndrome;  …
Rare Terms
▶ "mr", "mitral valve disease", "mitral valve regurgitation", "heart valve regurgitation", "mitral valve insufficiency",  …
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/03k3ys"
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