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Heart valves can be replaced with mechanical valves, which are made from durable materials like metal or polymer, or biological valves, derived from animal tissues such as pig or cow heart valves. Additionally, some patients may receive human donor valves through a process known as allograft transplantation. The choice of valve type depends on factors like the patient's age, lifestyle, and specific medical conditions.
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Which of the three major parts of the circulatory system can now be replaced by surgery?
The heart, individual heart valves, and blood vessels can be replaced by surgery.
What parts of the heart can be replaced?
my friend i believe they use the whole heart and don't divvy it up among differant receivers They will transplant the whole heart. Sometime they can use only valves because the donor had died before the heart could be saved. www.organ-transplants.com
State the valves of the heart and their?
State the valves of the heart and their
Can a heart valve repair itself?
No, not ordinarily. For significant valvular disorders, surgery is usually required.
Can the valves be replaced in the deep veins with artificial valves?
no
What is the use of valves in the heart.?
The use of the valves in the heart is to have blood flow regularly through the heart. The valves pump blood out of the heart into the body.
Which parts of the heart can be replaced when they go wrong?
It is possible to replace the entire heart under some circumstances. It's also possible to replace the valves and coronary arteries.
What is considered upper heart valves?
The upper heart valves are called atriums, and the lower heart valves are called ventricles.
How many valves does a frog's heart have?
3 this answer is incorrect there are 4 valves in the human heart.
Where else in the circulatory system are valves found?
Valves can be found in the heart. They sit between the Atria and the Ventricles and help aid cardiovascular activity.
Where is heart disease?
In the heart and valves
Where can valves be found other than the heart?
Valves can be found in the heart aswell as the veins
