mitral facies

mi·tral fa·ci·es

the pink, slightly flushed cheeks of patients with mitral valve disease; nonspecific.

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Cardiology A physiognomy characterised by florid malar flushing associated with mitral valve stenosis
Chiropractic A face with a red nose, engorged veins, bluish lips, cyanosed cheeks and puffy face, which was attributed to excess alcohol consumption

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