Aortic Valve Prolapse

Aortaklaffprolaps

Svensk definition

Förskjutning nedåt av flikarna till aortaklaffarna, så att de kan täppa till ventrikelseptumdefekten vid ventrikeldiastole.

Engelsk definition

The downward displacement of the cuspal or pointed end of the trileaflet AORTIC VALVE causing misalignment of the cusps. Severe valve distortion can cause leakage and allow the backflow of blood from the ASCENDING AORTA back into the LEFT VENTRICLE, leading to aortic regurgitation.

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Engelska synonymer

Aortic Valve Prolapses Prolapse, Aortic Valve Prolapses, Aortic Valve Valve Prolapse, Aortic Valve Prolapses, Aortic