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May 20, 2013

Heart Valve Disease Surgery Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Heart Valve Disease Surgery article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Allograft: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anatomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Annulus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anticoagulant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aortic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aortic stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aortic valve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrial fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood-thinner: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bovine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Fibrillation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Groin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart valves: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Homograft: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mitral valve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Porcine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Probe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Regurgitation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Stenotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sternum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stroke: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Throat: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transducer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tricuspid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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