Souttar procedure

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeName closed mitral valvotomy
gptkbp:category cardiac surgery
gptkbp:firstPerformed 1925
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early open heart surgery alternative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Souttar procedure
gptkbp:involves finger fracture of mitral valve commissures
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Sir_Henry_Souttar
gptkbp:performedBy cardiologist
gptkbp:status largely obsolete
gptkbp:usedFor mitral stenosis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Henry_Souttar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6