NOUN | state | mitral stenosis, mitral valve stenosis | obstruction or narrowing of the mitral valve (as by scarring from rheumatic fever) |
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Meaning | Obstruction or narrowing of the mitral valve (as by scarring from rheumatic fever). | |
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Synonym | mitral valve stenosis | |
Broader | stenosis, stricture | Abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway |
valvular heart disease | heart disease caused by stenosis of the cardiac valves and obstructed / obstructed blood flow or caused by degeneration and blood regurgitation | |
Catalan | estenosi mitral |
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