Catalog

Acute aortic prosthetic valve regurgitation

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Link to WHO Definition

Acute aortic prosthetic valve regurgitation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1527274652

This is the acute leaking of the prosthetic aortic valve of the heart that causes blood to flow in the reverse direction during ventricular diastole, from the aorta into the left ventricle.