Mitral Insufficiency

Mitral regurgitation can be defined as a complete or partial disruption of the valvular mechanism of the mitral valve, which leads to a decrease in its obturator function and regurgitation during systole. According to the International Classification of Diseases, 11th revision (ICD 11), mitral insufficiency is assigned code I35.0.

The mitral (bicuspid) heart valve consists of two leaflets - anterior and posterior