Which of the following surgical corrections is correctly matched the type of aortic stenosis it is to correct?

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The correct match is Supravalvular aortic stenosis - patch augmentation of ascending aorta.
Surgical procedures for aortic stenosis:
•Subaortic stenosis relieved by resection of fibrous membrane or myectomy of hypertrophied ventricular septum
•Valvular aortic stenosis relieved by percutaneous balloon valvotomy or valve replacement
•Supravalvular aortic stenosis relieved by patch augmentation of the ascending aorta

Which of the Following Surgical Corrections Is Correctly Matched the Type