The percutaneous insertion of one or more balloons across a stenotic heart valve. Inflating the balloons decreases the constriction. This...
Read moreThe prominent circular membranous fold at the pyloric orifice of the stomach.
Read moreA substitute valve used to replace a diseased valve. There are two main types of prostheses: those made from biological...
Read moreA vacuole present in the cytoplasm of a secretory cell that is filled with crystalloid material.
Read moreA pneumococcal vaccine used for active immunization of infants and toddlers. The vaccine contains antigens from 7 capsular serotypes of...
Read moreA vaccine that contains 23 of the known 83 pneumococcal capsular polysaccharides, and induces immunity against Streptococcus pneumoniae, a gram-positive...
Read moreA vaccine produced from cultures of a number of strains of the same species.
Read moreA vaccine made either from a crude fraction of killed plague bacilli, Yersinia pestis, or synthetically from recombinant proteins. It...
Read moreA vaccine that stimulates antibody production against specific amino acid sequences, e.g., those expressed on the surface of pathogens or...
Read moreAn adult uterus that resembles that of a prepubertal female.
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