Cardiotomy Explained

Cardiotomy
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A cardiotomy is a surgical procedure where an incision is made in the heart. It can be used for suction during heart surgery.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Alex G. Little. Walter H. Merrill. Complications in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Avoidance and Treatment. 21 June 2011. 6 November 2009. John Wiley and Sons. 978-1-4051-8103-7. 85–.