Aortic stenosis gross pathology

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Pathological Findings

Images shown below are courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission. © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology

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  Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid valve: Gross; excellent image of bicuspid and calcific valve showing a false raphe.

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  Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid valve: Gross; good example of bicuspid valve

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  Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid valve: Gross; image of bicuspid aortic valve, an excellent example

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  Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid valve: Gross; close-up image of bicuspid aortic valve.

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  Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid valve: Gross; close-up image of bicuspid aortic valve.

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  Bicuspid aortic valve

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  Gross natural color opened first portion aortic arch with bicuspid aortic valve shows stenosis and aortic root is dilated

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  Aortic Stenosis Bicuspid: Gross; natural color opened left ventricular outflow tract with calcific masses on valve as well as anterior leaflet mitral valve probably did not cause significant stenosis

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  Bicuspid Aortic Valve with Repaired Aorta Coarctation: Gross natural color opened left ventricular outflow tract with uncomplicated bicuspid aortic valve repaired coarctation barely visible ruptured postoperative young female with ovaries Turner mosaic not ruled out

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  Bicuspid Aortic Stenosis: Gross; fixed tissue

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  Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid: Gross; fixed tissue view of stenotic valve through ventricular outlet track

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  Aortic Stenosis Bicuspid: Gross; fixed tissue. Bicuspid valve and false raphe classical

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  Bicuspid aortic valve

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  Bicuspid aortic valve

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  Bicuspid aortic valve

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  Left ventricular hypertrophy due to bicuspid aortic valve

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  Congenital aortic stenosis: Gangrene toe In Infant: Gross, natural color, 1 month old child with congenital aortic stenosis

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  Unicuspid aortic stenosis