valvulotomy

• Procedimento cirúrgico que consiste em incisar uma válvula cardíaca estenótica para aliviar a obstrução ao fluxo sanguíneo.

A surgical procedure involving an incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction.

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   A surgical procedure involving an incision into a stenosed (narrowed) cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction and improve blood flow.

   Incisão cirúrgica de válvula cardíaca

   • The patient underwent a valvulotomy to correct the mitral valve stenosis.
   • Valvulotomy is often performed when medication fails to manage valve obstruction.
   • The surgeon successfully completed the valvulotomy, restoring normal blood flow.

   Sinônimosvalvotomy