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Mitral Valve Insufficiency

Medical Definition: Backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium, owing to imperfect functioning of the mitral valve.
Guide Notes: imperfect closing of valve

Mitral Valve Insufficiency Medical Definitions and Terms

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