Heart surgery. Historical approximation
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https://doi.org/10.30445/rear.v10i2.637Keywords:
Cardiac surgery, history, trainingAbstract
The heart has been one of the most unknown organs throughout the history of medicine. It has taken us 2000 years to travel the 3 cm that separates the skin from the pericardium. Here is a brief review of the history of cardiac surgery.
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2. Hill L. A report of a case of successful suturing of the heart, and table of thirty seven other cases of suturing by different operators with various terminations, and the conclusions drawn. Med Rec 1902;2:846.
3. Harken DE. Foreign bodies in, and in relation to, the thoracic blood vessels and heart; techniques for approaching and removing foreign bodies from the chambers of the heart. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1946;83:117-25.
4. Gibbon JHJr. The gestation and birth of an idea. Phila Med1963;59:913.104.
5. Lillehei CW, Cohen M, Warden HE, Varco RL. The direct-vision intracardiac correction of congenital anomalies by controlled cross circulation; results in thirty-two patients with ventricular septal defects, tetralogy of Fallot, and atrioventricularis communis defects. Surgery 1955;38(1):11-29.
6. Carpentier A. Cardiac valve surgery- the “French correction”. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1983;86(3):323-37.
7. Beck CS. The development of a new blood supply to the heart by operation. Ann Surg 1935;102(5):801-13.
8. Carrel A, Guthrie CC. The transplantation of vein and organs. Am Med 1905;10:101.
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2020-09-10
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Mateos Pañero, B. (2020). Heart surgery. Historical approximation. Revista Electrónica AnestesiaR, 10(2), 3. https://doi.org/10.30445/rear.v10i2.637
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