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aortic incompetence |
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aortic incompetence [ā′ȯrd·ik in′käm·pə·təns] (medicine) A condition in which blood from the aorta flows back into the left ventricle because of the incapacity of the aortic valve. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Eight months after completion of the 6-week treatment, the patient had no clinical or biologic evidence of infection, although moderate aortic incompetence persisted. |
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