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20 Cards in this Set
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Allograft
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heart valve replacement made from a human heart valve
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Annuloplasty
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repair of a cardiac valve’s outer ring
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Aortic valve
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semilunar valve located between the left ventricle and the arota
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Auto graft
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heart valve replacement mad from the patient’s own heart valve
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Cardiomyopathy
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disease of the heart muscle
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Chordea tendineae
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nondistensible fibrous strands connecting papillary muscles to atrioventricular valve leaflets
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Chordoplasty
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repair of the chordea tendineae
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Xenograft
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heart valve replacement made of tissue from an animal heart valve.
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Valvuloplasty
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repair of a stenosed or regurgitant cardiac valve by commissurotomy, annulopalasty, leaflet repair or chordoplasty
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Orthotopic Transplant
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a recipients heart is removed and a donor heart is grafted into the same site
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True or False, The mitral value is a semilunar valve located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
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False Mitral is on the left side of the heart.
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True or False, Xenograft is a heart valve replacement made of tissue from an animal heart valve
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True
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When the valve does not close properly and blood backflows through the valve this is known as
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Regurgitation
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The stretching of an atrioventricular valve leaflet into the atrium during diastole is
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Valve prolapsed
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The valve dose not open completely and blood flow through the valve is reduced
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Stenosis
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List types of Cardiomyopathy
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Dilated, Hypertrophic, Restrictive, Arrhythmogenic & Unclassifed cardiomyopthaies.
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List types of replacement valves
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Mechanical & Tissue
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Rhemuatic Endocarditis occurs most in what age group
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school age children.
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What bacterial is responsible for Rheumatic Fever
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Steptococci
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Vegetative Growth is associated with which infective disease
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Endocarditis
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