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  1. Aortic Valve Insufficiency: Causes, Symptoms & Diagnosis - Healthline

    May 1, 2023 · Aortic valve insufficiency (AVI) is also called aortic insufficiency or aortic regurgitation. Learn the symptoms and treatment options.

  2. Aortic valve regurgitation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 4, 2023 · In aortic valve regurgitation, the aortic valve doesn't close properly. This causes blood to flow backward from the body's main artery, called the aorta, into the lower left heart …

  3. Aortic Regurgitation or Insufficiency | Ohio State Medical Center

    Aortic insufficiency is a heart valve disease in which the aortic valve does not close tightly. This leads to the backward flow of blood from the aorta (the largest blood vessel) into the left …

  4. Problem: Aortic Valve Regurgitation - American Heart Association

    May 24, 2024 · What's aortic valve regurgitation? Aortic regurgitation is leakage of blood through the aortic valve each time the left ventricle relaxes. A leaking (or regurgitant) aortic valve …

  5. Aortic Insufficiency/ Aortic Regurgitation - University of Utah …

    Aortic insufficiency occurs when your aortic valve fails to close properly once the blood enters the aorta. This causes blood to flow the wrong way back into the heart.

  6. Aortic Regurgitation: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

    What is aortic regurgitation? Aortic regurgitation refers to a leaky aortic valve. With this condition, the leaflets or cusps of your heart’s aortic valve don’t close as tightly as they should. As a …

  7. Aortic regurgitation - Wikipedia

    Aortic regurgitation (AR), also known as aortic insufficiency (AI), is the leaking of the aortic valve of the heart that causes blood to flow in the reverse direction during ventricular diastole, from …

  8. Aortic Valve Regurgitation - University of Rochester Medical Center

    When your aortic valve leaks, it's called aortic valve regurgitation or aortic insufficiency. The aortic valve is one of the heart’s 4 valves. These valves help the blood flow through the heart and out …

  9. Heart Valve Problems: Aortic Insufficiency | UMass Memorial …

    Blood leaks back through the valve. Extra blood may cause the ventricle to stretch. A stretched ventricle doesn't squeeze as well. In time, the heart won't move blood the way it should. Aortic …

  10. Aortic Regurgitation – Symptoms and Causes | Penn Medicine

    Aortic regurgitation, or aortic insufficiency, is a type of heart valve disease that affects the aortic valve and the flow of blood through it to the heart. The aortic valve has flaps (called cusps or …