Global Market Study on Heart Valve Repair and Replacement: Asia Pacific to Witness Highest Growth by 2020
The heart is a muscular organ positioned at the superior surface of the diaphragm. Its primary function is to pump blood into the veins and arteries. Heart valves are thin flaps of tissue in the mammalian heart, which ensure unidirectional flow of blood between the four chambers during the cardiac cycle. The main valves in the human heart are tricuspid valve, mitral valve, pulmonary valve, and aortic valve. Valvular abnormalities are mainly of two forms: stenosis - narrowing of the...
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