With acute mitral regurgitation ... 2017;14th Edition;chapter 50;11a.) Chronic inflammation of the valve leaflets results in thickening, calcification and, ultimately, dysfunction.

Aortic regurgitation occurs ... left ventricular pressure (elevated in acute AR) equalizing quickly in diastole. Due to premature closure of the mitral valve, the intensity of the first heart ...

Shivaji Sanglikar, a resident of Mumbai, had been suffering from chronic heart ... him prone to severe mitral regurgitation, where blood leaks backward due to improper valve closure.