Diseases

Pulmonary Valve Stenosis

The pathologic narrowing of the orifice of the PULMONARY VALVE. This lesion restricts blood outflow from the RIGHT VENTRICLE to the PULMONARY ARTERY. When the trileaflet valve is fused into an imperforate membrane, the blockage is complete.

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Abstract

The pathologic narrowing of the orifice of the PULMONARY VALVE. This lesion restricts blood outflow from the RIGHT VENTRICLE to the PULMONARY ARTERY. When the trileaflet valve is fused into an imperforate membrane, the blockage is complete.

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17 entry terms
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenoses
  • Stenoses, Pulmonary Valve
  • Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve
  • Valvular Pulmonic Stenosis
  • Pulmonic Stenoses, Valvular
  • Pulmonic Stenosis, Valvular
  • Valvular Pulmonic Stenoses
  • Pulmonary Stenoses
  • Pulmonary Stenosis
  • Pulmonic Stenosis
  • Stenoses, Pulmonary
  • Stenosis, Pulmonary
  • Pulmonary Stenose
  • Pulmonic Stenoses
  • Stenose, Pulmonary
  • Stenoses, Pulmonic
  • Stenosis, Pulmonic

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

67; was PULMONARY STENOSIS 1963-66

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011666. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011666
  2. Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_valve_stenosis
  3. Pulmonary Valve Stenosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q579527