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Pioneer of Cardiothoracic Surgery - Joaquim Cavalcanti
- Source :
- Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 38, Iss 5 (2023)
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, 2023.
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Abstract
- ABSTRACT Joaquim de Souza Cavalcanti was a pioneer among us - the Brazilian State of Pernambuco and North-Northeast region - in cardiac surgery in its initial phase (Blalock-Taussig surgery and mitral valvulotomy), in thoracic surgery (pneumectomy, lung lobectomy and segmentectomy, lung decortication, and mediastinal tumor resection), and in numerous techniques and operative tactics in general surgery.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 16789741
- Volume :
- 38
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.1f3eb3ca716f409aab583253470d0c77
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.21470/1678-9741-2022-0372