- balloon atrioseptostomy
- (Kard) Ballonatrioseptostomie f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
atrioseptostomy — SYN: atrial septostomy. [atrio + L. septum, partition, + G. stoma, mouth] balloon a. tearing or enlarging the foramen ovale by pulling a balloon bearing catheter across the atrial septum for the purpose of augmenting interatrial mixing of … Medical dictionary
septostomy — Surgical creation of a septal defect. [septo + G. stoma, mouth] atrial s. establishment of a communication between the two atria of the heart. SYN: atrioseptostomy. balloon s. s. performed by cardiac … Medical dictionary