"Heart Valve Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Downward displacement of any one of the HEART VALVES from its normal position. This usually results in failed valve closure.
| Descriptor ID |
D016127
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.484.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Valve Prolapse- Heart Valve Prolapse
- Heart Valve Prolapses
- Prolapse, Heart Valve
- Prolapses, Heart Valve
- Valve Prolapse, Heart
- Valve Prolapses, Heart
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