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Dr. M. E. Abbott

Dr. M. E. Abbott devoted much of her work to congenital heart disease, including bicuspid aortic valve.
History from the Medical Literature Bicuspid Aortic Valve The bicuspid aortic valve was drawn by Leonardo da Vinci, and its association with serious complications has been documented in the medical literature. Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection Aortic aneurysm and dissection in the chest also have a long history. Compiling a time line from the medical literature is still in progress.
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