cardiothoracic

cardiothoracic
Of or pertaining to both the heart and the chest

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  • cardiothoracic — ˌ adjective Etymology: cardi + thoracic : relating to, involving, or specializing in the heart and chest a cardiothoracic surgeon cardiothoracic surgery …   Useful english dictionary

  • cardiothoracic — adjective Date: 1962 relating to, involving, or specializing in the heart and chest < cardiothoracic surgery > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cardiothoracic — car·dio·tho·ra·cic thə ras ik adj relating to, involving, or specializing in the heart and chest <cardiothoracic surgery> * * * car·dio·tho·rac·ic (kahr″de o thə rasґik) pertaining to the heart and the chest (thorax) …   Medical dictionary

  • Cardiothoracic anesthesiology — is a subspeciality of the medical practice of anesthesiology devoted to the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care of adultpatients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and related invasive procedures.It is one of the most interesting… …   Wikipedia

  • Cardiothoracic surgery — is the field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of diseases affecting organs inside the thorax (the chest). Generally treatment of conditions of the heart (heart disease) and lungs (lung disease).=Cardiac / Thoracic= Cardiac surgery and… …   Wikipedia

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery Network — The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTS Net ) is a worldwide organization with a mandate to be a source of educational and scientific research information for cardiothoracic surgeons.HistoryCTSNet was founded as an independent non profit… …   Wikipedia

  • cardiothoracic ratio — the ratio of the transverse diameter of the heart to the internal diameter of the chest at its widest point just above the level of the dome of the diaphragm, such as on radiographic examination; it is a rough guide to cardiac enlargement, being… …   Medical dictionary

  • cardiothoracic — car·di·o·tho·rac·ic (kär dē ō thə răsʹĭk) adj. Of or relating to the heart and the chest. * * * …   Universalium

  • cardiothoracic — adjective Medicine relating to the heart and chest or lungs …   English new terms dictionary

  • cardiothoracic — car·dio·thoracic …   English syllables

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