Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty

"Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D058385
MeSH Number(s)	E04.100.376.062 E04.928.220.109
Concept/Terms	Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty Annuloplasties, Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty, Cardiac Valve Cardiac Valve Annuloplasties Valve Annuloplasties, Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty, Cardiac Valvular Annuloplasty Annuloplasties, Valvular Annuloplasty, Valvular Valvular Annuloplasties Heart Valve Annuloplasty Annuloplasties, Heart Valve Annuloplasty, Heart Valve Heart Valve Annuloplasties Valve Annuloplasties, Heart Valve Annuloplasty, Heart Cardiac Valve Annulus Repair Cardiac Valve Annulus Repair Heart Valve Annulus Repair Cardiac Valve Annular Repair Heart Valve Annular Repair Annular Repair, Cardiac Valve Annulus Repair, Cardiac Valve Cardiac Valve Annular Reduction Cardiac Valve Annular Reduction Cardiac Valve Annulus Shortening Cardiac Valve Annulus Reduction Annular Reduction, Cardiac Valve Annulus Reduction, Cardiac Valve

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures [E04.100]
Cardiac Surgical Procedures [E04.100.376]
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty [E04.100.376.062]
Thoracic Surgical Procedures [E04.928]
Cardiac Surgical Procedures [E04.928.220]
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty [E04.928.220.109]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty".

Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty
Mitral Valve Annuloplasty

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