Balloon Valvuloplasty
"Balloon Valvuloplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Widening of a stenosed HEART VALVE by the insertion of a balloon CATHETER into the valve and inflation of the balloon.
| Descriptor ID |
D063126
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.148.108
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| Concept/Terms |
Balloon Valvuloplasty- Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Balloon Valvuloplasties
- Valvuloplasties, Balloon
- Valvuloplasty, Balloon
- Balloon Valvotomy
- Balloon Valvotomies
- Valvotomies, Balloon
- Valvotomy, Balloon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Balloon Valvuloplasty" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Nicholson GT, Goldstein BH, Gao K, Sachdeva R, Lang SM, Gillespie S, Kim SH, Petit CJ. Echocardiographic versus angiographic measurement of the aortic valve annulus in children undergoing balloon aortic valvuloplasty: method affects outcomes. Cardiol Young. 2020 Dec; 30(12):1923-1929.