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aortic valve

/eɪˈɔːrtɪk vælv/

Traduction: Valve cardiaque située entre le ventricule gauche et l'aorte, qui empêche le reflux du sang vers le cœur après son éjection dans la circulation systémique.

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/eɪˈɔːrtɪk vælv/C1formalmedical
  • frValve cardiaque située entre le ventricule gauche et l'aorte, qui empêche le reflux du sang vers le cœur après son éjection dans la circulation systémique.

One of the four valves of the heart, located between the left ventricle and the aorta, which prevents blood from flowing back into the heart after it is pumped out to the body.

  1. Heart valveC1formal

    The valve in the heart located between the left ventricle and the aorta, which prevents blood from flowing back into the ventricle after it is pumped out.

    frvalvule aortique

    • The surgeon replaced the patient's damaged aortic valve.
    • Aortic valve stenosis can cause chest pain and shortness of breath.
    • The echocardiogram showed that the aortic valve was functioning normally.