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Abstract
Widening of a stenosed HEART VALVE by the insertion of a balloon CATHETER into the valve and inflation of the balloon.
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7 entry terms
- Balloon Valvotomy
- Balloon Valvotomies
- Balloon Valvuloplasties
- Valvotomies, Balloon
- Valvotomy, Balloon
- Valvuloplasties, Balloon
- Valvuloplasty, Balloon
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14 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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History Note
2013
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- Catheterization (1982-2012)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Balloon Valvuloplasty. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063126. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063126
- Balloon Valvuloplasty. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aortic_valvuloplasty
- Balloon Valvuloplasty. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3167917