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cardiac valve

/ˈkɑːrdiæk vælv/

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/ˈkɑːrdiæk vælv/C1formalmedical
  • ruСтруктура в сердце, которая регулирует кровоток, открываясь и закрываясь, чтобы предотвратить обратный ток крови между камерами или в крупные сосуды.

A structure in the heart that regulates blood flow by opening and closing to prevent backflow between chambers or into major vessels.

  1. Heart valveB2formal

    A structure in the heart that regulates blood flow by opening and closing to prevent backflow.

    ruСердечный клапан

    • The cardiac valve ensures blood flows in one direction through the heart.
    • A damaged cardiac valve may require surgical repair or replacement.
    • Doctors used an echocardiogram to examine the patient's cardiac valve function.