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mitral

[ US /ˈmaɪtɹəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve
    mitral insufficiency
  2. relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics

How To Use mitral In A Sentence

  • The French had been able to spare but few troops for this point, but they had barricaded the streets of the town and posted a company of chasseurs, seventy-five in number, at the bridge with a mitralleuse. A Journey Through France in War Time
  • Circulatory studies in mitral stenosis before and after commissurotomy, Ann. Surg., Dickinson W. Richards - Nobel Lecture
  • All patients with signs or symptoms of mitral valve prolapse should have an initial echocardiograph.
  • The overlying thrombus had eroded and perforated the posterior mitral valve leaflet (white arrows).
  • Mitral valve prolapse occurs when varying portions of one or both leaflets of the mitral valve extend or protrude abnormally above the mitral annulus into the left atrium.
  • The mitral valve incompetence was graded as severe in 16 cases and moderate in 2.
  • Causes of chronic mitral regurgitation include infective endocarditis, degenerative valvular disease (mitral valve prolapse) and rheumatic fever.
  • If the mitral cuspidate valves do not prevent the egress of fuliginous vapours to the lungs, how should they oppose the escape of air? On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals
  • Objective To measure the distance between the mitral leaflet coaptation point and the mitral annulus (CPMA) and explore the correlation between CPMA increase and left ventricular insufficiency.
  • The endocardial cushions form the lower atrial septum, the upper ventricular septum, the septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve and the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve.
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