Mitral Regurgitation

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Across
  1. 3. sensations of fast or irregular heart beats
  2. 4. primary cause from MVP, rheumatic heart disease, inefective endocarditis, MI, connective tissue diseases and dilated cardiomyopathy
  3. 7. condition where heart valves do not close properly causing backward flow
  4. 9. risk of clot formation due to regurgitation of valve flow of blood
  5. 13. hypertension eventual damage from increased atrial pressure and failure of right ventricle
  6. 14. class of drugs that stimulate the adrenergic receptors responsible for increased cardiac action to reduce blood pressure
Down
  1. 1. shortness of breath experienced with valve dysfunciton
  2. 2. medication to remove fluid to reduce stroke volume and reduce blood pressure
  3. 5. ultrasound test to determine the health of heart and valves
  4. 6. turbulent blood flow through the heart valves
  5. 8. blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or interupted
  6. 10. fever acute febrile illness with potential damage to valves
  7. 11. fluid buildup in bilateral extremities from back flow of mitral valve
  8. 12. inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart