Valvulotomy
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title:
Valvulotomy
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A valvulotomy, valvotomy, valvuloplasty, or valvoplasty is a procedure used in heart valve surgery that consists of making one or more incisions at the edges of the commissure formed between the two, or three tricuspid valve leaflets. This relieves the constriction of valvular stenosis. As with many other kinds of surgery, a valvulotomy may be carried out using by either open or minimally invasive approaches, and sometimes the terms surgery and surgical are understood to refer only to the open t
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Surgery to relieve the constriction of valvular stenosis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valvulotomy
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2022-01-24T18:40:15Z
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