Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
"Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Backflow of blood from the PULMONARY ARTERY into the RIGHT VENTRICLE due to imperfect closure of the PULMONARY VALVE.
| Descriptor ID |
D011665
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.484.660
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary
- Insufficiency, Pulmonary Valve
- Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Valve Regurgitation
- Pulmonary Regurgitation
- Incompetence, Pulmonary Valve
- Valve Incompetence, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Valve Incompetence
- Regurgitation, Pulmonary Valve
- Regurgitation, Pulmonary
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Pelletier GJ. Invited commentary. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Jun; 87(6):1884.