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Detailed Synonyms for open-heart surgery in English
open-heart surgery:
open-heart surgery [the ~] noun
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the open-heart surgery
– heart surgery in which the rib cage is spread open, the heart is stopped and blood is detoured through a heart-lung machine while a heart valve or coronary artery is surgically repaired 1the open-heart surgery– heart surgery in which the rib cage is spread open, the heart is stopped and blood is detoured through a heart-lung machine while a heart valve or coronary artery is surgically repaired 1