Illustration of a moderate aortic valve stenosis (narrowing) caused by rheumatic fever. In the case of this defect, two sails at the commissures have fused together due to rheumatic processes and thus form a bicuspid aortic valve. Aortic valve stenosis may lead to heart failure. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / MICHAEL HOFFMANN / MEDICAL GRAPHICS |
Bildgröße: | 4896 px × 3633 px |
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