Aortic Valve Insufficiency (Aortic Incompetence; Aortic Valve Incompetence; Aortic Regurgitation)

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).


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Percutaneous aortic valve replacementDuroziez's signValve replacement

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