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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Tricuspid Valve Stenosis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Estenosis de la Válvula Tricúspide
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Estenose da Valva Tricúspide
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.484.911
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Definition English:
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The pathologic narrowing of the orifice of the TRICUSPID VALVE. This hinders the emptying of RIGHT ATRIUM leading to elevated right atrial pressure and systemic venous congestion. Tricuspid valve stenosis is almost always due to RHEUMATIC FEVER. |
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History Note English:
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67; was TRICUSPID STENOSIS 1963-66
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Record Number:
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14662
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Unique Identifier:
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D014264
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