Mitral valve insufficiency

Definition

Mitral insufficiency is a clinical condition which mitral valve can't close properly. It is the antidromic leaking of blood from the left ventricle through the mitral valve, and into the left atrium.

Exclusions

• Mitral valve stenosis with insufficiency (BB63)

3 subordinate codes

• BB61.0Rheumatic mitral valve insufficiency
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Mitral valve disease

• BB60Mitral valve stenosis
• BB62Mitral valve prolapse
• BB63Mitral valve stenosis with insufficiency
• BB64Mitral valvar abscess
• BB65Mitral valve rupture
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified