Artificial Heart Valve
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This prosthetic is neither a ball valve nor a disc valve. It has a cloth sewing ring, and the plastic "leaflets" resemble a fan.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Cardiology
label: Subject
content: Prosthesis
label: Subject
content: Artificial Organs
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Artificial Heart Valves
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Manuel Villafaña
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2015.0031.54
label: catalog number
content: 2015.0031.54
label: accession number
content: 2015.0031
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cardiology
label: Object Name
content: artificial heart valve
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cloth (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1.8 cm x 3 cm x 3 cm; 23/32 in x 1 3/16 in x 1 3/16 in