Meanings of mitral insufficiency in English

Methods: Native mitral valve specimens surgically excised due to mitral insufficiency were examined.

Two (8%) patients ultimately required mitral valve replacement for recurrent mitral insufficiency.

Next in frequency to mitral insufficiency is aortic insufficiency, which occurs most frequently in men.

Again, as in mitral insufficiency, if compensation is restored in mitral stenosis, these symptoms are improved.

Background and aim of the study: The edge-to-edge technique is used to restore valvular competence in mitral insufficiency.

The valvular lesions most apt to cause irregular action of the heart are mitral insufficiency or mitral stenosis.

The patient was suffering from mitral insufficiency, with irregular pulse, loss of appetite, enlargement of the liver, and mild jaundice.

Sudden death from heart failure may occur with this lesion more frequently than with mitral insufficiency but less frequently than with aortic insufficiency.

Again he listened long; and this time he said, " Mitral insufficiency," with the accent of an assured diagnosis.