A valvulotomy, valvotomy, valvuloplasty, or valvoplasty is a procedure used in heart valve surgery that consists of making one or more incisions at the...

distinction of performing the highest number of percutaneous mitral valvulotomy procedures in the world for stenosis of the mitral valve. Pediatric cardiology...

of an uncomplicated mitral Commissurotomy of heart valves is called a valvulotomy. Mitral valve repair is mainly used to treat stenosis (narrowing) or...

leaves characteristic scars. Commissurotomy of cardiac valves is called valvulotomy, and consists of making one or more incisions at the edges of the commissure...

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who in 1948 performed the first successful mitral valve repair (mitral valvulotomy) since the 1920s. Smithy's work was complicated because it predated heart-lung...

College, Tamil Nadu. He was the first surgeon in South Asia to do a mitral valvulotomy. He was awarded a Rockefeller Fellowship and did further medical research...

his career about thyroidectomy, thoracotomy, cardiotomy, and mitral valvulotomy. He was also the co-author of the 1939 book The Atlas of Surgery with...

and R. C. Brock: Baker, C.; Brock, R. C.; Campbell, M. (3 June 1950). "Valvulotomy for mitral stenosis". British Medical Journal. 1 (4665): 1283–1293. doi:10...

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