Abbott Specimen 3

Abbott 3

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Specimen Card Nomenclature
Congenitally bicuspid aortic valve with obliterated raphe
International Classification of Diseases
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Atlas Illustration
None
Donor
Dr. Wolbach
Date
1910
Age
Fifty-four years
Description
The aortic valve consists of two leaflets, one intact (arrow) and the other cut in two during prosection. There is only mild fibrosis.
Comment
Incidental finding in a man who died of liver failure.

Abbott 3

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