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Thoracic Surgery  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A surgical specialty concerned with diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart, lungs, and esophagus. Two major types of thoracic surgery are classified as pulmonary and cardiovascular.

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Entry terms

  • Surgery, Thoracic

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K86W994R-N

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