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AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Austin Flint murmur
1, record 1, English, Austin%20Flint%20murmur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Flint's murmur 2, record 1, English, Flint%27s%20murmur
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low-pitched presystolic or late diastolic heart murmur best heard at the apex of the heart in patients with aortic insufficiency but without organic stenosis of the mitral valve. It is thought to be due to relative narrowing of the mitral orifice caused by the backward-flowing blood from the aorta meeting the blood flowing in from the left atrium. 2, record 1, English, - Austin%20Flint%20murmur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "Austin Flint murmur" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 1, English, - Austin%20Flint%20murmur
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roulement de Flint
1, record 1, French, roulement%20de%20Flint
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bruit présystolique apexien audible dans certaines insuffisances aortiques, alors que les valvules mitrales sont intactes. 2, record 1, French, - roulement%20de%20Flint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- supravalvular aortic stenosis
1, record 2, English, supravalvular%20aortic%20stenosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare form of aortic stenosis occurring above the aortic valve, usually caused by a complete circumferential fibrous ring of constricting tissue at the level of the sinus of Valsalva. 1, record 2, English, - supravalvular%20aortic%20stenosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sténose aortique supravalvulaire
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9nose%20aortique%20supravalvulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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