aortic insufficiency
Americannoun
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For a long time this large muscular section of the heart can overcome all difficulties of the aortic insufficiency.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)
They are found in aortic insufficiency, in chronic nephritis, in the diffuse fibrous type of arteriosclerosis, and in some cases of exophthalmic goiter.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
Low diastolic pressure is frequently pathognomonic of aortic insufficiency.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
Sudden death from heart failure may occur with this lesion more frequently than with mitral insufficiency but less frequently than with aortic insufficiency.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)
In aortic insufficiency the situation is somewhat different.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
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