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Explain of Cardiovascular Pathology

84.Chronic rheumatic valvulitis, gross

In time, chronic rheumatic valvulitis may develop by organization of the acute endocardial inflammation along with fibrosis, as shown here affecting the mitral valve. Note the shortened and thickened chordae tendineae.

（本图片资料来源自美国犹他大学）