cardiothoracic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A cardiothoracic surgeon, Briggs realized the newly activated law didn’t provide adequate protections for patients having medical complications.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026
“When we get exposed to ash and all this stuff, we breathe faster and our heart beats faster,” said Dr. Peyman Benharash, a cardiothoracic surgeon at UCLA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
“It’s the most common cardiac operation in the United States,” taking place 200,000 to 300,000 times a year, said Dr. Mario Gaudino, a cardiothoracic surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine and lead author of the study.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
For instance, reductions were particularly large in cardiothoracic surgery and ophthalmology.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2023
Dr Andy Klein, a cardiothoracic anaesthetist, said the hospital used between 2,000 to 3,000 units of red blood cells during heart surgery each year.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2023
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