Heart Valve Repair
Heart Valve Repair
Definition
Surgery performed for the purpose of repairing a degenerated, calcified, malformed, dysfunctional, etc. heart valve.
Also known as Heart Valve Procedures, Heart Valve Repair, Heart Valve Repair or Replacement, Valvuloplasty — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0190112 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac valve | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cardiovascular system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |