Heart Valve Prosthesis

"Heart Valve Prosthesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A device that substitutes for a heart valve. It may be composed of biological material (BIOPROSTHESIS) and/or synthetic material.

Descriptor ID	D006350
MeSH Number(s)	E07.695.310
Concept/Terms	Heart Valve Prosthesis Heart Valve Prosthesis Heart Valve Prostheses Prostheses, Heart Valve Valve Prostheses, Heart Valve Prosthesis, Heart Prosthesis, Heart Valve Cardiac Valve Prosthesis Cardiac Valve Prostheses Prostheses, Cardiac Valve Prosthesis, Cardiac Valve Valve Prostheses, Cardiac Valve Prosthesis, Cardiac

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heart Valve Prosthesis".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Prostheses and Implants [E07.695]
Heart Valve Prosthesis [E07.695.310]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Heart Valve Prosthesis".

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