Aortic regurgitation/Definition

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Revision as of 10:06, 28 November 2008 by imported>David E. Volk (New page: <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude> Leaking of the heart's aortic valve causing a reverse blood flow during ventricular diastole, from the aorta into the left ventricle.)
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A definition or brief description of Aortic regurgitation.

Leaking of the heart's aortic valve causing a reverse blood flow during ventricular diastole, from the aorta into the left ventricle.