Cardiothoracic Surgery: Understanding the Specialty & Procedures
Cardiothoracic surgery, also known as thoracic surgery, is the surgical specialty focusing on the organs located within the thoracic cavity: namely, the heart, lungs, esophagus, and the major blood vessels, such as the aorta.Open Heart Surgery - Related Articles
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