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Starr-Edwards prosthesis |
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Starr-Edwards prosthesis Etymology: Albert Starr, American physician, b. 1926; M.L. Edwards, American physician, b. 1906; Gk, prosthesis, attachment an artificial cardiac valve. A caged-ball form of device, it obstructs the valve opening and prevents the backward flow of blood. See also prosthesis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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