Antonio Maria Valsalva
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.
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Birth Place
Italy, Emilia-Romagna
Date of Death
February 2nd, 1723
Died Aged
-246
Star Sign
Capricorn
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