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Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
Definition 1
Dysfunction of the pulmonary valve characterized by incomplete valve closure. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Incomplete closure of the tricuspid valve, resulting in tricuspid regurgitation; it is usually secondary to systolic overload in the right ventricle. (Food and Drug Administration)
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