NOUN
- inflammation of a valve (especially of a cardiac valve as a consequence of rheumatic fever)
How To Use valvulitis In A Sentence
- Twenty-one percent of patients examined had valvulitis or endocarditis.
- The diagnosis of subclinical valvulitis and valvulopathy influences the secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic fever and endocarditis.
- The disease causes arterial aneurysms, valvulitis, and myocarditis.
- The other is a healed rheumatic valvulitis with marked degenerative changes due to hemodynamic injury and possibly acquired degenerative calcific stenosis as well.
