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Medical Definition of Aortic valve prolapse
1. The downward displacement of the cuspal material (misalignment of the cusps) below a line joining points of attachment of the aortic valve leaflets. The prolapsed cusp may occlude the ventricular septal defect during ventricular diastole. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aortic Valve Prolapse
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