aortic valve

US /eɪˌɔːr.tɪk ˈvælv/
UK /eɪˌɔːr.tɪk ˈvælv/
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válvula aórtica

a valve in the heart between the left ventricle and the aorta, preventing backflow of blood into the left ventricle

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The surgeon repaired the patient's damaged aortic valve.
O cirurgião reparou a válvula aórtica danificada do paciente.
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A healthy aortic valve ensures proper blood flow from the heart.
Uma válvula aórtica saudável garante o fluxo sanguíneo adequado do coração.
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aortic valveaortic semilunar valve
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