Aortic regurgitation (AR), also known as aortic insufficiency (AI), is the leaking of the aortic valve of the heart that causes blood to flow in the reverse...

left arm). Aortic insufficiency (AI) occurs in half to two-thirds of ascending AD, and the diastolic heart murmur of aortic insufficiency is audible in...

Abrupt loss of function of the aortic valve results in acute aortic regurgitation (also known as acute aortic insufficiency) and loss in the normal diastolic...

dysfunctional because of aortic stenosis, or because the myocardium lost its ability to contract. Many people with aortic insufficiency often do not develop...

Stenosis can also result in insufficiency if thickening of the annulus or leaflets results in inappropriate leaf closure. Aortic and mitral valve disorders...

regurgitation via insufficiency are as follows: Aortic regurgitation: the backflow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle, owing to insufficiency of the...

This insufficiency can affect any of the valves as in aortic insufficiency, mitral insufficiency, pulmonary insufficiency and tricuspid insufficiency. The...

Finally, aortic stenosis often co-exists with some degree of aortic insufficiency (aortic regurgitation). Hence, the physical exam in aortic stenosis...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta such that the diameter is greater than 3 cm or more than 50% larger than...

Insufficiency may refer to: Aortic insufficiency (AI), also known as aortic regurgitation (AR), the leaking of the aortic valve of the heart that causes...