Aortic regurgitation

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Aortic regurgitation or aortic insufficiency is the leakage of blood into left ventricle from aorta during diastole. This results from the abnormalities of the aortic valve or the aortic root.

Contents 1 External Links 2 Pathophysiology 3 Aetiology 4 Echocardiographic assessment 4.1 2D echocardiography 4.2 Doppler echocardiography 4.3 Assessment of severity

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Teaching video on different pathologies that can cause aortic regurgitation

[edit] Pathophysiology

[edit] Aetiology

[edit] Echocardiographic assessment

[edit] 2D echocardiography

[edit] Doppler echocardiography

[edit] Assessment of severity