heart valve
11Valve of coronary sinus — Valve of the coronary sinus Interior of right side of heart. (Valve of the coronary sinus labeled at bottom left.) Latin valvula sinus coronarii Gray s …
12Valve replacement — surgery is the replacement of one or more of the heart valves with either an artificial heart valve or a bioprosthesis (homograft from human tissue or xenograft e.g. from pig).There are four procedures: * Aortic valve replacement * Mitral valve… …
13Heart transplantation — or cardiac transplantation, is a surgical transplant procedure performed on patients with end stage heart failure or severe coronary artery disease. The most common procedure is to take a working heart from a recently deceased organ donor… …
14Heart sounds — Front of thorax, showing surface relations of bones, lungs (purple), pleura (blue), and heart (red outline). The location of best auscultation for each heart valve are labeled with M , T , A , and P . First heart sound: caused by atrioventricular …
15Heart disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = |oo eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D006331 Heart disease is an umbrella term for a variety for different diseases affecting the heart. As …
16Valve — This article is about the flow control device. For the game developer, see Valve Corporation. For the electronic component, see Vacuum tube. For other uses, see Valve (disambiguation). These water valves are operated by handles. A valve is a… …
17valve — n. device that permits flow 1) to grind valves 2) a ball; butterfly; check; exhaust; gate; globe; needle; safety; shunt; suction valve membranous fold that permits body fluids to flow in one direction (anat.) 3) a heart valve (the patient has a… …
18Valve mitrale — Pour les articles homonymes, voir VM. La valve mitrale (VM) ou valve bicuspide ou valvule mitrale est la valve cardiaque qui sépare l oreillette gauche du ventricule gauche. La valve mitrale et la valve tricuspide sont également appelée valves… …
19Valve (disambiguation) — A valve is a device that regulates the flow of fluids.Valve may also refer to: * Valve Corporation, a computer software/games company responsible for the best selling Half Life games * Valve hall, a building which contains the valves of the… …
20Heart failure — Inability of the heart to keep up with the demands on it and, specifically, failure of the heart to pump blood with normal efficiency. When this occurs, the heart is unable to provide adequate blood flow to other organs such as the brain, liver… …
