valvulotome
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The surgeon used a valvulotome to make a precise incision in a blood vessel.
Definition:A tool used in medical procedures, particularly for cutting, incising, or manipulating tissues during surgery.
From surgical instrument
Example:The patient will undergo heart valve surgery using a valvulotome to correct a malfunctioning valve.
Definition:A type of surgical procedure performed to repair or replace heart valves, often using specialized instruments like valvulotomes.
From heart valve surgery
Example:A small incision was made using a valvulotome to access the heart valve for repair.
Definition:A cut made during surgery, often using a surgical instrument like a valvulotome.
From incision
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