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16:52 Jun 9, 2002 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Cardiology / cardiology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Maria Luisa Duarte Spain Local time: 22:01 | ||||||
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4 +1 | valve disorders |
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valve disorders Explanation: "What is mitral valve disease? The heart consists of 4 chambers - 2 atria and 2 ventricles. The atrioventricular (AV) valves ensure that the blood flows from the atria to the ventricles when the heart beats." http://www.upei.ca/~cidd/Diseases/cardiovascular diseases/mi... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-06-09 17:08:47 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- \"Severe heart valve disorder reported in patients receiving a combination of the anorectic drugs fenfluramine and phentermine\" http://www.fen-phen-eresource.com/article236.cfm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-06-09 17:11:09 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A valve disorder occurs when one or more of the valves doesn\'t open, or close properly. These malfunctions can take different forms. http://www.mhvi.org/owners_manual/cond_valve_disorders.asp |
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