Which of the following is the treatment for moderate to severe valvular pulmonary stenosis?

a. balloon valvuloplasty c. Jones procedure
b. valvular shunt d. valve replacement


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A Correct. The treatment for moderate to severe valvular pulmonary stenosis is a balloon valvuloplasty.
B Incorrect. The treatment for moderate to severe valvular pulmonary stenosis is not valvular shunt.
C Incorrect. The treatment for moderate to severe valvular pulmonary stenosis is not the Jones procedure.
D Incorrect. The treatment for moderate to severe valvular pulmonary stenosis is not valve replacement.

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