Svensk definition
Återflöde av blod från aorta till vänstra kammaren till följd av dålig funktion hos aortaklaffen.
Aortic Valve Insufficiency
Aortaklaffinsufficiens
Engelsk definition
Pathological condition characterized by the backflow of blood from the ASCENDING AORTA back into the LEFT VENTRICLE, leading to regurgitation. It is caused by diseases of the AORTIC VALVE or its surrounding tissue (aortic root).
Svenska synonymer
Aortainsufficiens — Aortaklaffläckage
Engelska synonymer
Insufficiency, Aortic Valve — Aortic Valve Incompetence — Incompetence, Aortic Valve — Aortic Regurgitation — Regurgitation, Aortic — Regurgitation, Aortic Valve — Aortic Incompetence — Incompetence, Aortic