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Aortic Valve Disorder
Definition 1
A heart disorder characterized by a defect in aortic valve structure or function. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by a defect in aortic valve function or structure. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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