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==Risk factors==
==Risk factors==
Some of the risk factors for aortic insufficiency include:
Some of the risk factors for aortic insufficiency due to aortic root disease include:
* Age-related degeneration of aortic root.  
* Age-related degeneration of aortic root.  
* [[Hypertension]]
* [[Hypertension]]
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* [[Osteogenesis imperfecta]]
* [[Osteogenesis imperfecta]]
* [[Relapsing polychondritis]]
* [[Relapsing polychondritis]]
Risk factors for acute aortic insufficiency include:
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* [[Rheumatic Fever]]
* [[Bacterial Endocarditis]]
* [[Aortic dissection]]
* [[Traumatic aortic rupture]] following blunt [[chest trauma]]
* After aortic balloon valvotomy<ref name="pmid2016464">{{cite journal |author=Isner JM |title=Acute catastrophic complications of balloon aortic valvuloplasty. The Mansfield Scientific Aortic Valvuloplasty Registry Investigators |journal=[[Journal of the American College of Cardiology]] |volume=17 |issue=6 |pages=1436–44 |year=1991 |month=May |pmid=2016464 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2011-03-28}}</ref>
* Myxomatous aortic valve
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Risk factors for chronic aortic insufficiency include:
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* After aortic balloon valvotomy<ref name="pmid2016464">{{cite journal |author=Isner JM |title=Acute catastrophic complications of balloon aortic valvuloplasty. The Mansfield Scientific Aortic Valvuloplasty Registry Investigators |journal=[[Journal of the American College of Cardiology]] |volume=17 |issue=6 |pages=1436–44 |year=1991 |month=May |pmid=2016464 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2011-03-28}}</ref>
* [[Bicuspid aortic valve]]
* [[Aortic Dissection]]
* [[Hypertension]]
* [[Rheumatic Fever]]
* [[Bacterial Endocarditis]]
* [[Arteriosclerosis]]
* Myxomatous aortic valve
* Cystic medianecrosis of aorta
* [[Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum]]
* [[Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome]]
* [[Marfan Syndrome]]
* Bechterew's Disease
* [[Rheumatoid Arthritis]]
* [[Ankylosing Spondylitis]]
* [[Reiter's Syndrome]]
* [[Systemic Lupus Erythematosus]]
* [[Polymyalgia Rheumatica]]
* [[Turner's Syndrome]]
* [[Ventricular Septal Defect]]
* [[Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm]]
* [[Syphilis]]
* [[Weight loss]] medications
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==Precautions==
==Precautions==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [2]

Overview

Risk factors

Some of the risk factors for aortic insufficiency due to aortic root disease include:

Risk factors for acute aortic insufficiency include:

Risk factors for chronic aortic insufficiency include:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Isner JM (1991). "Acute catastrophic complications of balloon aortic valvuloplasty. The Mansfield Scientific Aortic Valvuloplasty Registry Investigators". Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 17 (6): 1436–44. PMID 2016464. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)


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