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What does it mean that a person has trivial regurgitation?

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Dr. James Chapman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Usually nothing: Since our heart valves are not perfect structures, and today's echo machines are so sensitive, a very small wisp of regurgitation is usually detectable. This is considered normal.

Answered 11/7/2013

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