Have we considered that Kiriona's heart has been torn in half, and the teeth Nona sees are actually the bicuspid (mitral) and tricuspid valves of the great vessels? They are white and do look a bit like teeth, as the name implies...

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Four diagnosis on this TEE
1. Severe AR( see the diastolic reversal in aorta and rapid deceleration of AR jet)
2. Infective endocarditis and bicuspid aortic valve with fusion of right and left cusp
3. Posterior aortic root thickening( ring access)
4. Moderate AS

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May be late for Canada Day but here you go, Royal Beaver family. Meet King Sweet Tooth and his two kids, Prince Molar and Princess Bicuspid... They're all named after teeth!

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Today we got one step closer to 'normal' at

Passion Project Presentations:
-Why do cats meow?
-How does the human heart work? (My S even featured my bicuspid aortic valve😃)

Flowing Friday where our 2ndGr Ss went to different 'workshops' led by Ts!

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The great English surgeon wrote "The Natural History of Human in 1771 in which he described dental development, and He called the with Latin terms: incisores, cuspidates, bicuspidates and molares.

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i thrill when i drill a bicuspid... it's swell though they tell me i'm maladjusted

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gooooood morning! coming to u live from the bicuspid valve

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Keeping up with the theme of bicuspid valves- what type of bicuspid valve do you think this is?


more info in the thread

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Largest ascending aortic aneurysm(aorta>LV cavity) with bicuspid stenosed aortic valve.

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Coarctation of aorta

Secondary HTN
BP arms > legs
"Rib Notching" on CXR
Occurs with bicuspid AV + Turners

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Bicuspid aortic valve: Most common cause of aortic stenosis under age 70. Present in 2% of population.

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Bicuspid aortic valve: Most common cause of aortic stenosis under age 70. Present in 2% of population.

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