Pulmonary valve insufficiency

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Pulmonary valve insufficiency Classification and external resources
ICD-10	I37.1, Q22.2
ICD-9	424.3, 746.09
DiseasesDB	11014
eMedicine	med/1964
MeSH	D011665

Pulmonary valve insufficiency (or incompetence, or regurgitation) is a condition where 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.

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• http://www.uwhealth.org/page.asp?contentid=11094
• http://www.cvphysiology.com/Heart%20Disease/HD005.htm

v • d • e Cardiovascular disease: heart disease - Circulatory system pathology (I00-I52, 390-429) Ischaemic heart disease CHD: CAD - Coronary thrombosis - Coronary vasospasm - Coronary artery aneurysm Angina pectoris (Prinzmetal's angina) - Myocardial infarction (heart attack) Acute coronary syndrome - Myocardial rupture - Dressler's syndrome Pericardium Pericarditis (Acute pericarditis, Constrictive pericarditis) - Pericardial effusion - Cardiac tamponade Endocardium/ heart valves Endocarditis (Subacute bacterial endocarditis) mitral (regurgitation, prolapse, stenosis) - aortic (stenosis, insufficiency) - pulmonary (stenosis, insufficiency) - tricuspid (stenosis, insufficiency) Myocardium Myocarditis - Cardiomyopathy (Dilated cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Loeffler endocarditis, Restrictive cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic cardiomyopathy) - Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia Electrical conduction/ arrhythmia heart block: AV (1°, 2°, 3°) - Bundle branch (Left, Right) - Bifascicular - Trifascicular - Sinoatrial - Sick sinus syndrome - Adams-Stokes syndrome pre-excitation syndrome: Wolff-Parkinson-White - Lown-Ganong-Levine tachycardia: Paroxysmal - Supraventricular (AV nodal reentrant, Accelerated idioventricular rhythm, Sinus) - Ventricular (Torsades de pointes) premature contraction: Atrial - Ventricular flutter/fibrillation: Atrial flutter - Ventricular flutter - Atrial fibrillation (Familial) - Ventricular fibrillation pacemaker: Wandering pacemaker - Ectopic pacemaker - Parasystole long QT syndrome: Romano-Ward syndrome - Andersen-Tawil syndrome - Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome cardiac arrest: Sudden cardiac death Other Cardiomegaly - Ventricular hypertrophy (Left, Right) Cor pulmonale Heart failure - Rheumatic fever See also congenital (Q20-Q28, 745-747)

v • d • e Congenital malformations and deformations of circulatory system (Q20-Q28, 745-747) Cardiac chambers and connections Persistent truncus arteriosus - Double outlet right ventricle (Taussig-Bing syndrome) - Transposition of the great vessels (dextro, levo) Cardiac septa Ventricular septal defect - Atrial septal defect (Lutembacher's syndrome) - Atrioventricular septal defect (Ostium primum) - Tetralogy of Fallot - Eisenmenger's syndrome Valvular heart disease/ heart chambers Right: pulmonary and tricuspid valves pulmonary valves (stenosis, insufficiency) - tricuspid valves (stenosis, atresia) - Ebstein's anomaly Left: aortic and mitral valves aortic valves (stenosis, insufficiency, bicuspid) - mitral valves (stenosis, regurgitation) - Hypoplastic left heart syndrome Other congenital malformations of heart Dextrocardia - Levocardia - Cor triatriatum Vascular malformation Great arteries aorta: Patent ductus arteriosus - Aortic coarctation - Interrupted aortic arch - Overriding aorta - Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva - Vascular ring pulmonary artery: Pulmonary atresia Great veins superior vena cava: Persistent left superior vena cava pulmonary vein: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection - Scimitar syndrome Other Arteriovenous malformation (Cerebral arteriovenous malformation) See also non-congenital conditions (I, 390-459)