DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for pulmonary valve insufficiency

Pulmonary valve insufficiency [DOID:14265]

A pulmonary valve disease that occurs when the pulmonary valve is not strong enough to prevent backflow into the right ventricle. If it is secondary to pulmonary hypertension it is referred to as a Graham Steell murmur.

Synonyms:  pulmonary valve insufficiency,  DOID:14265,  pulmonary valve insufficiencies,  pulmonary incompetence,  pulmonary incompetence, non-rheumatic ...