Morphological variability of the atrioventricular valve cusps in the equine heart.

Margherita De Silva Claudio Tagliavia Giorgia Galiazzo Giovanni Gifuni Michele Caiazza Roberto Chiocchetti Annamaria Grandis

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2021)

Supernumerary leaflets occurred commonly in the atrioventricular valves of the horse and appeared as independent structures. The clinical relevance of increased numbers of commissures that result from accessory leaflets and their relationship with valvular regurgitation are currently unknown.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
catheter ablation
atrial fibrillation
heart failure
high resolution
mitral valve
coronary artery disease
mass spectrometry