Acute Bacterial Endocarditis

This 3D printed anatomical specimen represents acute Bacterial Endocarditis. It provides a physical reference for examining the anatomical features represented in the specimen.

Product features and anatomical detail

• This small heart displays the left ventricle and associated valves.
• The non-coronary cusp of the aortic valve is ulcerated and perforated and has friable vegetations attached.
• Immediately below this cusp a perforation extends into the right atrium just above the tricuspid valve (see back of specimen.
• The other aortic cusp is also thickened.
• This is an acute bacterial endocarditis with aortic cusp and atrioventricular perforations.

Product specifications

Downloads and product information

• 3D Anatomy catalogue (PDF), page 60
• Product reference and further information