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Descriptor English: Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Descriptor Spanish: Insuficiencia de la Válvula Mitral
Descriptor insuficiencia mitral
Entry term(s) incompetencia de la válvula mitral
incompetencia mitral
incompetencia valvular mitral
insuficiencia de la válvula mitral
insuficiencia valvular mitral
regurgitación mitral
Scope note: Retorno de sangre desde el VENTRÍCULO IZQUIIERDO hacia la AURÍCULA IZQUIERDA, debido al funcionamiento defectuoso de la VÁLVULA MITRAL, lo que puede conducir a regurgitación de la válvula mitral.
Descriptor Portuguese: Insuficiência da Valva Mitral
Descriptor French: Insuffisance mitrale
Entry term(s): Incompetence, Mitral
Incompetence, Mitral Valve
Insufficiency, Mitral
Insufficiency, Mitral Valve
Mitral Incompetence
Mitral Insufficiency
Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Incompetence
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Regurgitation, Mitral
Regurgitation, Mitral Valve
Valve Incompetence, Mitral
Valve Insufficiency, Mitral
Valve Regurgitation, Mitral
Tree number(s): C14.280.484.461
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008944
Scope note: Backflow of blood from the LEFT VENTRICLE into the LEFT ATRIUM due to imperfect closure of the MITRAL VALVE. This can lead to mitral valve regurgitation.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 67; was MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY 1963-66
Online Note: use MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY to search MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY 1966
History Note: 67; was MITRAL INSUFFICIENCY 1963-66
DeCS ID: 9133
Unique ID: D008944
NLM Classification: WG 262
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2007/07/09
Mitral Valve Insufficiency - Preferred
Concept UI M0013958
Scope note Backflow of blood from the LEFT VENTRICLE into the LEFT ATRIUM due to imperfect closure of the MITRAL VALVE. This can lead to mitral valve regurgitation.
Preferred term Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Entry term(s) Incompetence, Mitral
Incompetence, Mitral Valve
Insufficiency, Mitral
Insufficiency, Mitral Valve
Mitral Incompetence
Mitral Insufficiency
Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Incompetence
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Regurgitation, Mitral
Regurgitation, Mitral Valve
Valve Incompetence, Mitral
Valve Insufficiency, Mitral
Valve Regurgitation, Mitral



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