VALVULOPATHIES
AORTIC REGURGITATION
Aortic valve “connects” heart with systematic circulation. In particular it connects left ventricle with the aorta. Aorta is our the largest artery through which oxygenated blood is provided to the body…
AORTIC STENOSIS
Aortic Valve connect the left ventricle with the ascending aorta, i.e. the central artery of the human body. Norma aortic valve area is 3-4 cm2, when this area is limited aortic stenosis is diagnosed..
MITRAL REGURGITATION
Mitral Regurgitation connects the left atrium with the left ventricle. Mitral valve represents a complex anatomic structure, since beyond its cusps, the -so called- mitral device consists of papillary muscles and tendon chordae…
MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
Mitral Valve connects the left atrium with the left ventricle. The -so called- mitral device consists of two cusps, pappilary muscles and tendon chordae…