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Investigative Techniques > Catheterization > Balloon Valvuloplasty
Therapeutics > Catheterization > Balloon Valvuloplasty

Preferred term

Balloon Valvuloplasty  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Widening of a stenosed HEART VALVE by the insertion of a balloon CATHETER into the valve and inflation of the balloon.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Balloon Valvotomy

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KPXR50HB-T

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