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Descriptor English:   Mitral Valve Annuloplasty 
Descriptor Spanish:   Anuloplastia de la Válvula Mitral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Anuloplastia da Valva Mitral 
Tree Number:   E04.100.376.062.500
E04.928.220.109.500
Definition English:   A type of heart valve surgery that involves the repair, replacement, or reconstruction of the annulus of the MITRAL VALVE. 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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   mitral ring annuloplasty (where "ring" refers to a prosthesis): coordinate MITRAL VALVE ANNULOPLASTY with HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION
History Note English:   2011 
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VE veterinary  
Record Number:   54235 
Unique Identifier:   D058386 

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