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Abstract
A type of heart valve surgery that involves the repair, replacement, or reconstruction of the annuli of HEART VALVES. It includes shortening the circumference of the annulus to improve valve closing capacity and reinforcing the annulus as a step in more complex valve repairs.
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- Heart Valve Annuloplasty
- Valvular Annuloplasty
- Annuloplasties, Cardiac Valve
- Annuloplasties, Heart Valve
- Annuloplasties, Valvular
- Annuloplasty, Cardiac Valve
- Annuloplasty, Heart Valve
- Annuloplasty, Valvular
- Cardiac Valve Annuloplasties
- Heart Valve Annuloplasties
- Valve Annuloplasties, Cardiac
- Valve Annuloplasties, Heart
- Valve Annuloplasty, Cardiac
- Valve Annuloplasty, Heart
- Valvular Annuloplasties
- Annular Reduction, Cardiac Valve
- Annular Repair, Cardiac Valve
- Annulus Reduction, Cardiac Valve
- Annulus Repair, Cardiac Valve
- Cardiac Valve Annular Reduction
- Cardiac Valve Annular Repair
- Cardiac Valve Annulus Reduction
- Cardiac Valve Annulus Repair
- Cardiac Valve Annulus Shortening
- Heart Valve Annular Repair
- Heart Valve Annulus Repair
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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2011
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- Heart Valves/surgery (1972-2010)
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- National Library of Medicine. Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058385. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058385
- Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67264434