Difference between revisions of "Heart valves"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
1,214 bytes added ,  15:05, 20 December 2012
m
Line 424: Line 424:
{{main|Cardiac tumours}}
{{main|Cardiac tumours}}
[[Papillary fibroelastoma]]s are the most common tumour of the valve.
[[Papillary fibroelastoma]]s are the most common tumour of the valve.
=Other=
==Subvalvular membrane==
===General===
*Rare.
*May lead to [[sudden death]].<ref name=pmid16501359>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Turan | first1 = AA. | last2 = Guven | first2 = T. | last3 = Karayel | first3 = F. | last4 = Pakis | first4 = I. | last5 = Gurpinar | first5 = K. | last6 = Ozaslan | first6 = A. | title = Subvalvular aortic stenosis as a cause of sudden death: two case reports. | journal = Am J Forensic Med Pathol | volume = 27 | issue = 1 | pages = 90-2 | month = Mar | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1097/01.paf.0000203301.96511.f7 | PMID = 16501359 }}</ref>
Clinical:
*Symptoms of aortic stenosis.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Valve-like tissue.
Note:
*Described as ''fibromuscular tissue''.<ref name=pmid21881724>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Dearani | first1 = JA. | last2 = Croti | first2 = UA. | last3 = Price | first3 = TN. | last4 = Braile | first4 = DM. | title = Subvalvular aortic membrane resection. | journal = Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc | volume = 26 | issue = 1 | pages = 135-6 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 21881724 }}</ref>
===Stains===
*[[Movat stain]].
===Sign out===
<pre>
SUBVALVULAR MEMBRANE, AORTA, EXCISION:
- VALVULAR TISSUE CONSISTENT WITH SUBVALVULAR MEMBRANE.
</pre>


=See also=
=See also=
48,830

edits

Navigation menu