Acquired Heart Diseases
• Comparison table between the diseases
Muskan Singh
Group : 1906B
, Definition
Mitral Aortic
Mitral Stenosis Aortic Stenosis
Regurgitation Regurgitation
It is defined as an The aortic valve
The narrowing of the
abnormal aperture narrows
mitral valve, which
reversal of blood flow with aortic stenosis.
Failure of the aortic regulates blood flow
from the left ventricle Aortic stenosis limits
valve to close tightly from the left atrium
to blood flow from the
causes back flow of of the heart to the
the left atrium. It is left ventricle to the
blood into the left left ventricle, is
caused by disruption in aorta and may also
ventricle. known as mitral
any part of have an impact on
stenosis.
the mitral valve left atrial pressure.
apparatus.
• Comparison table between the diseases
Muskan Singh
Group : 1906B
, Definition
Mitral Aortic
Mitral Stenosis Aortic Stenosis
Regurgitation Regurgitation
It is defined as an The aortic valve
The narrowing of the
abnormal aperture narrows
mitral valve, which
reversal of blood flow with aortic stenosis.
Failure of the aortic regulates blood flow
from the left ventricle Aortic stenosis limits
valve to close tightly from the left atrium
to blood flow from the
causes back flow of of the heart to the
the left atrium. It is left ventricle to the
blood into the left left ventricle, is
caused by disruption in aorta and may also
ventricle. known as mitral
any part of have an impact on
stenosis.
the mitral valve left atrial pressure.
apparatus.
