Pulmonic regurgitation risk factors
Pulmonic regurgitation Microchapters |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Risk factors
The risk factors of pulmonic regurgitation may include:
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Surgical repair of teratology of fallot, pulmonary stenosis or pulmonary atresia
- Endocarditis
- Left sided heart disease
- Previous Ross procedure
- Collagen vascular disease
- Malignancies that involve main pulmonary artery