Structured Summary
Abstract
The valve between the left ventricle and the ascending aorta which prevents backflow into the left ventricle.
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Aortic Valves
- Valve, Aortic
- Valves, Aortic
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23 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
dis: coord IM with HEART VALVE DISEASES (IM) but note specific aortic valve dis; atresia: index AORTIC VALVE /abnorm
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History Note
AORTIC VALVE DISEASES was heading 1963-66
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Aortic Valve. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001021. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001021
- Aortic Valve. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aortic_valve
- Aortic Valve. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q616071