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Explain of Cardiovascular Pathology

80.Mitral valve, rheumatic mitral stenosis, gross

The heart has been sectioned to reveal the mitral valve as seen from above in the left atrium. The mitral valve demonstrates the typical "fish mouth" shape with chronic rheumatic scarring. Mitral valve is most often affected with rheumatic heart disease, followed by mitral and aortic together, then aortic alone, then mitral, aortic, and tricuspid together.

（本图片资料来源自美国犹他大学）