tilting disc valve prosthesis

tilt·ing disc valve pros·the·sis

a low-profile artificial heart valve employing a caged disc that tilts to open during systole.

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tilt·ing disc valve pros·the·sis

(tilt'ing disk valv pros-thē'sis)

A low-profile artificial heart valve employing a caged disc that tilts to open during systole.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012