cardiovalvulotomy

cardiovalvulotomy
car·di·o·val·vu·lot·o·my (kahr″de-o-val″vu-lotґə-me) [cardio-(1) + valvula + -tomy] the operation of incising a cardiac valve, or of excising a portion of it, done for the relief of stenosis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • cardiovalvulotome — car·dio·val·vu·lo·tome (kahr″de o valґvu lə tōm″) [cardio (1) + valvula + tome] an instrument for performing cardiovalvulotomy …   Medical dictionary

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