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Mitral Valve Stenosis

Medical Definition: A rheumatic disease causing diffuse thickening of the mitral valve leaflets by fibrous tissue or calcific deposits. (Harrisons' Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed, p1052)
Guide Notes: atresia = MITRAL VALVE /abnorm

Mitral Valve Stenosis Medical Definitions and Terms

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