Category: Cardiac Surgeons

Categories: Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Landing level category for profiles of persons of this occupation.

Cardiac surgery, or cardiovascular surgery, is surgery on the heart or great vessels performed by cardiac surgeons. It is often used to treat complications of ischemic heart disease (for example, with coronary artery bypass grafting); to correct congenital heart disease; or to treat valvular heart disease from various causes, including endocarditis, rheumatic heart disease, and atherosclerosis. It also includes heart transplantation.

任謙 (張) Chang 21 Nov 1936 中國上海市 - 04 Jul 1991

Dorothy Andersen 15 May 1901 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - 03 Mar 1963

Christiaan Neethling Barnard 08 Nov 1922 Beaufort West, Cape Province, Union of South Africa - 02 Sep 2001

William Bernhard 11 Dec 1924 Brooklyn, New York - 29 Oct 2018

Brian (Boyes) Barratt-Boyes 13 Jan 1924 Wellington, New Zealand - 08 Mar 2006

Denton Cooley 22 Aug 1920 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States - 18 Nov 2016

René Gerónimo Favaloro 12 Jun 1923 La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 29 Jun 2000

Richard Mamiya 08 Mar 1925 Kalihi, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States - 27 Aug 2019

Arthur Vineberg 24 Jun 1903 Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 26 Mar 1988

Levi Watkins 13 Jun 1944 Parsons, Labette, Kansas, United States - 11 Apr 2015

Marian Zembala 11 Feb 1950 Krzepice, Kłobuck, Śląskie, Polska - 18 Mar 2022

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