What is another word for mitral stenosis?
Pronunciation: [mˈɪtɹə͡l stɛnˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA) 
Mitral stenosis is a condition that affects the mitral valve of the heart and reduces blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle. It is commonly referred to as mitral valve stenosis, and there are several synonyms for the condition. Some of the synonyms include mitral valve narrowing, mitral valve stenotic disease, rheumatic mitral stenosis, and mitral valve obstruction. Other synonyms for mitral stenosis include mitral valve stenosis syndrome, mitral stenosis with regurgitation, and functional mitral stenosis. These synonyms are often used interchangeably and help describe the condition in different ways. Regardless of the terminology used, mitral stenosis can cause a range of symptoms and require proper medical treatment.
