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Absent pulmonary valve

Absent pulmonary valve

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Absent pulmonary valve is a condition where the valve between the heart and large vessel going to the lungs is absent, which can cause a backflow of blood into the heart.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

Is a type of:

Heart conditions • Valvular heart diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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My daughter report says there is trace tricusupid valve regurgitation. 11mmgHg Pulmonary valve has trace regurgitation. Is this normal?

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I have 38 and have to have pulmonary valve replacement. Is it animal or other?

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My eight month old daughter was just diagnosed with pulmonary valve stenosis. Can you tell me more about this?

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