cardiomyoplasty — An operation that uses stimulated latissimus dorsi muscle to assist cardiac function. The latissimus dorsi muscle is mobilized from the chest wall and moved into the thorax through the bed of the resected 2nd or 3rd rib. The muscle is then… … Medical dictionary
cardiomyoplasty — n. a recent surgical technique to replace or reinforce damaged cardiac muscle with skeletal muscle. It is now rarely performed … The new mediacal dictionary
Кардиомиопластика (Cardiomyoplasty) — недавно разработанный вид оперативного вмешательства, при котором пораженная сердечная мышца заменяется или укрепляется скелетными мышцами. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
C-SMART — Cardiomyoplasty Skeletal Muscle Assist Randomized Trial … Medical dictionary
КАРДИОМИОПЛАСТИКА — (cardiomyoplasty) недавно разработанный вид оперативного вмешательства, при котором пораженная сердечная мышца заменяется или укрепляется скелетными мышцами … Толковый словарь по медицине
C-SMART — • Cardiomyoplasty Skeletal Muscle Assist Randomized Trial … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Stanley Salmons — (1939 ) was born in Clapton, East London, and was educated at St. Marylebone Grammar School. Awarded a Royal Scholarship, he attended Imperial College London, from which he graduated in Physics and went on to gain a D.I.C. in Electronics and… … Wikipedia
Ventricular assist device — Graphic describing a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). The device pumps blood from the left ventricle to the aorta. A Ventricular assist device, or VAD, is a mechanical circulatory device that is used to partially or completely replace the… … Wikipedia
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Surgery — This article is about the medical specialty. For other uses, see Surgery (disambiguation). A cardiothoracic surgeon performs a mitral valve replacement at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Surgery (from the Greek … Wikipedia