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Mitral Valve Atresia
Definition 1
A congenital heart defect characterized by the complete atresia of the mitral valve. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A congenital defect where the valve (mitral) which connects the two chambers on the left side of the heart (atrium and ventricle) is closed off. The blood is unable to flow between the two heart chambers. (NICHD)
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