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MeSH Heading: Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
Tree Number(s): C14.280.484.660
Unique ID: D011665
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011665
Scope Note: Backflow of blood from the PULMONARY ARTERY into the RIGHT VENTRICLE due to imperfect closure of the PULMONARY VALVE.
Entry Version: PULM VALVE INSUFFICIENCY
Entry Term(s): Incompetence, Pulmonary Valve; Insufficiency, Pulmonary Valve; Pulmonary Regurgitation; Pulmonary Valve Incompetence; Pulmonary Valve Regurgitation; Regurgitation, Pulmonary; Regurgitation, Pulmonary Valve; Valve Incompetence, Pulmonary; Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary; Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary
NLM Classification #: WG 269
Previous Indexing: Heart Diseases (1966); Pulmonary Valve (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 67
History Note: 67
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2007/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

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surgery (SU)

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urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

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