aortic insufficiency
noun Pathology.
abnormal closure of the aortic valve resulting in regurgitation of blood to the left ventricle.
Also called
aortic incompetence.
Words nearby aortic insufficiency
aortic arch syndrome,
aortic atresia,
aortic body,
aortic bulb,
aortic foramen,
aortic insufficiency,
aortic murmur,
aortic notch,
aortic ostium,
aortic plexus,
aortic septal defect
Medical definitions for aortic insufficiency
aortic insufficiency
n.
aortic regurgitation