"Heart Valves" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Flaps of tissue that prevent regurgitation of BLOOD from the HEART VENTRICLES to the HEART ATRIA or from the PULMONARY ARTERIES or AORTA to the ventricles.
| Descriptor ID |
D006351
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.541.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Valves- Heart Valves
- Heart Valve
- Valve, Heart
- Valves, Heart
- Cardiac Valves
- Cardiac Valve
- Valve, Cardiac
- Valves, Cardiac
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Valves" by people in Profiles.
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Anticoagulant Therapy for Mechanical Heart Valves - Unmet Need Persists. NEJM Evid. 2023 Jul; 2(7):EVIDe2300106.
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Quantification of load-dependent changes in the collagen fiber architecture for the strut chordae tendineae-leaflet insertion of porcine atrioventricular heart valves. Biomech Model Mechanobiol. 2021 Feb; 20(1):223-241.
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Reoperative multivalve surgery in adult congenital heart disease. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Apr; 95(4):1383-9.
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Autoimmune myocarditis, valvulitis, and cardiomyopathy. Curr Protoc Immunol. 2013; Chapter 15:Unit 15.14.1-51.
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Streptococcus-induced myocarditis in mice. Autoimmunity. 2001; 34(3):193-7.
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Correction of truncus arteriosus with truncal valvar stenosis or insufficiency using two homografts. Ann Thorac Surg. 1990 Nov; 50(5):728-33.