Myths and Realities Relating to Development of the Arterial Valves

Myths and Realities Relating to Development of the Arterial Valves

There is considerable confusion as to how best describe the components of the arterial valves. It is hardly surprising, therefore, that similar uncertainties apply to concepts for their development. In this review, we describe the anatomy of the arterial valves as seen in the postnatal heart. We sug...

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Main Authors: Robert H. Anderson, Timothy J. Mohun, Diane E. Spicer, Simon D. Bamforth, Nigel A. Brown, Bill Chaudhry, Deborah J. Henderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
semilunar valves
aortic valve
pulmonary valve
common arterial trunk
annulus
leaflets
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/1/3/177

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