MITRAL INCOMPETENCE
\mˈɪtɹə͡l ɪnkˈɒmpɪtəns], \mˈɪtɹəl ɪnkˈɒmpɪtəns], \m_ˈɪ_t_ɹ_əl ɪ_n_k_ˈɒ_m_p_ɪ_t_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of MITRAL INCOMPETENCE
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Backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium, owing to imperfect functioning of the mitral valve.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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See Nitral insufficiency, under insufficiency. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
