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Descriptor English:
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Tricuspid Valve Prolapse
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Prolapso de la Válvula Tricúspide
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Prolapso da Valva Tricúspide
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.484.400.875
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Definition English:
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Abnormal protrusion of one or more of the leaflets of TRICUSPID VALVE into the RIGHT ATRIUM during SYSTOLE. This allows the backflow of blood into right atrium leading to TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SYSTOLIC MURMURS. Its most common cause is not primary valve abnormality but rather the dilation of the RIGHT VENTRICLE and the tricuspid annulus. |
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History Note English:
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91(83); was see under HEART VALVE DISEASES 1983-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29569
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Unique Identifier:
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D014263
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