List of Famous people with last name Valsalva

Antonio Maria Valsalva

First Name Antonio
Last Name Valsalva
Died on February 2, 1723

Antonio Maria Valsalva, was an Italian anatomist born in Imola. His research focused on the anatomy of the ears. He coined the term Eustachian tube and he described the aortic sinuses of Valsalva in his writings, published posthumously in 1740. His name is associated with the Valsalva antrum of the ear and the Valsalva maneuver, which is used as a test of circulatory function. Anatomical structures bearing his name are Valsalva’s muscle and taeniae Valsalvae.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her
    index: 1x 0.01453685760498s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.0098278522491455s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.0097949504852295s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0054171085357666s
router_page: 1x 0.004119873046875s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0035610198974609s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0022041797637939s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0021607875823975s
headline: 2x 0.0018379688262939s
qids: 2x 0.00098681449890137s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00028014183044434s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00027108192443848s
head-facts: 1x 0.00024604797363281s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 1.5974044799805E-5s
related: 1x 3.0994415283203E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 1.9073486328125E-6s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-09-14 22:16:09)  -----