open-heart surgery

o·pen-heart surgery (

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Surgery in which the thoracic cavity is opened to expose the heart and the blood is recirculated and oxygenated by a heart-lung machine.

open-heart surgery

(Medicine / Surgery) surgical repair of the heart during which the blood circulation is often maintained mechanically

open-heart surgery

Surgery in which the thoracic cavity is opened to expose the heart and the blood is recirculated and oxygenated by a heart-lung machine.

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Noun

open-heart surgery - heart surgery in which the rib cage is spread open, the heart is stopped and blood is detoured through a heart-lung machine while a heart valve or coronary artery is surgically repaired

heart surgery - any surgical procedure involving the heart

CABG, coronary artery bypass graft, coronary bypass, coronary bypass surgery - open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart

Translations

open-heart surgery [ˌ] N → cirugía f a corazón abierto

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CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
coronary bypass
coronary bypass surgery
heart surgery
open
open-heart
opener
pioneer
red blood cell

IIROSA is carrying out this program within the framework of a number of campaigns it has already implemented in a number of Arab and Islamic countries, especially in the field of pediatric open-heart surgery, he added All Rights Reversed for Saudi Press Agency Provided by Syndigate.

IIROSA sponsors pediatric-cardiac surgeries by Saudi Medical Team in ... by Saudi Press Agency (SPA)

AN international female table tennis star from St Helens, who in the summer won a medal at the UK School Games, is facing a medical procedure that involves open-heart surgery.

Unbeatable ace set forop by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

On June 10, the first day of her three performances of Strauss's Four Last Songs with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, soprano Measha Brueggergosman underwent emergency open-heart surgery to repair a torn aorta.

On June 10, the first day of her three performances by Opera Canada

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