Starr-Edwards valve

Starr-Ed·wards valve

(stahr ed'wărdz), a cage and ball artificial cardiac valve with high reliability and durability.

Edwards,

Miles Lowell, U.S. physician, 1906–. Carpentier-Edwards aortic valve prosthesisCarpentier-Edwards bioprosthesisCarpentier-Edwards bioprosthetic valveCarpentier-Edwards mitral annuloplasty valveCarpentier-Edwards pericardial valveCarpentier-Edwards porcine prosthetic valveCarpentier-Edwards valveStarr-Edwards aortic valve prosthesisStarr-Edwards ball-cage valveStarr-Edwards ball valve prosthesisStarr-Edwards disk valve prosthesisStarr-Edwards heart valveStarr-Edwards mitral prosthesisStarr-Edwards pacemakerStarr-Edwards prosthesisStarr-Edwards prosthetic aortic valveStarr-Edwards prosthetic mitral valveStarr-Edwards silastic valveStarr-Edwards silicone rubber ball valveStarr-Edwards valve - see under Starr

Starr,

Albert, U.S. physician, 1926–. Starr ball heart prosthesisStarr ball heart valveStarr fixation forcepsStarr forcepsStarr valve - Synonym(s): Starr-Edwards valveStarr-Edwards aortic valve prosthesisStarr-Edwards ball valve prosthesisStarr-Edwards ball-cage valveStarr-Edwards disk valve prosthesisStarr-Edwards heart valveStarr-Edwards mitral prosthesisStarr-Edwards pacemakerStarr-Edwards prosthesisStarr-Edwards prosthetic aortic valveStarr-Edwards prosthetic mitral valveStarr-Edwards Silastic valveStarr-Edwards silicone rubber ball valveStarr-Edwards valve - a cage and ball artificial cardiac valve with high reliability and durability, first used to replace the mitral valve. Synonym(s): Starr valve