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MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY

\mˈɪtɹə͡l vˈalv ɪnsəfˈɪʃənsi], \mˈɪtɹə‍l vˈalv ɪnsəfˈɪʃənsi], \m_ˈɪ_t_ɹ_əl v_ˈa_l_v ɪ_n_s_ə_f_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n_s_i]\

Definitions of MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY

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Backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium, owing to imperfect functioning of the mitral valve.

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