Surgical reconstruction of a deformed cardiac valve, for the relief of stenosis or incompetence. ... Synonym: valvuloplasty. ... Origin: valve + G. Plastos, formed ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: val′vō-plas′tē Definitions: 1. Surgical reconstruction of a deformed cardiac valve, for the relief of stenosis or incompetence. Synonyms: valvuloplasty Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=96749