Mechanical mitral valve

Mechanical Mitral Valve. They are made of materials such as plastic , metal and the latest models consist of a small pyrolytic carbon cylinder. The pyrolytic carbon is graphite bombarded with atoms of carbon at high temperatures, a material almost as hard …

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Single ventricle

ingle ventricle. It is a congenital heart disease characterized by the existence of a dominant ventricular cavity, endowed with an entrance sinus and a well-developed trabeculated portion with which the two atria fully …

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Left ventricle

Left ventricle. It is the portion of the heart with the greatest amount of muscle tissue because the left ventricle is the one that propels the blood to the aortic artery , which carries blood to …

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Right ventricle

Right Ventricle The right ventricle is one of the four chambers (two cardiac atria and two ventricles) of the heart. The right ventricle receives non-oxygenated blood from the right atrium through the tricuspid valve …

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Ventricle

Ventricle . In animal anatomy , it refers to each of the lower chambers of the heart . The heart of mammals, including humans, has two ventricles, while the heart of other animals, such as fish and amphibians, has a single ventricle. The …

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Valvuloplasty

Valvuloplasty. Surgical repair of a heart valve for relief of symptoms or disability. Summary [ hide ] 1 Features 2 Heart Valves 3 Symptoms of valvular heart disease 4 Reasons to perform the procedure 1 Risks of the …

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