Surgically Forming a Repair of a Valve Is A(n) ____________________

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Surgically forming a repair of a valve is a(n) ____________________.

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Definitions:

Intracranial Pressure

The pressure within the skull that affects the brain function, which can lead to serious health issues if it becomes too high or too low.

Cerebral Edema

Swelling of the brain caused by the accumulation of fluid in the brain tissue, which can lead to increased intracranial pressure and potentially fatal complications.

CT Scan

A diagnostic medical imaging technique that uses computer-processed combinations of multiple X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional images of specific areas of a scanned object, allowing the user to see inside the object without cutting.

Echoencephalography

A diagnostic technique that uses ultrasound waves to create images of the brain, useful for detecting abnormalities such as tumors or fluid accumulations.