thoracotomy

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Englisch - Türkisch
(Tıp) Göğüs cidarı (duvarı) ameliyatı, torakotomi
Englisch - Englisch
The surgical procedure of making an incision into the chest, normally as a first step to gain access to the thoracic organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the esophagus
(thor-a-KAH-toe-mee): An operation to open the chest
Surgery through the chest wall
surgical procedure in which an incision is made through the chest wall to examine structures in the chest for the presence of cancer or other disease
surgical exploration of the inside of the chest by an incision between the ribs
an incision made on the right or left side of the chest between the ribs, in order to access the heart or lungs during surgery
{i} incision into the chest (Medicine)
A surgical procedure which involves opening the patient's thorax (chest) in order to gain access to the internal organs and blood vessels
surgical opening of the chest cavity to inspect or operate on the heart, lungs, or other structures within
The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision
thoracotomy

    Silbentrennung

    thor·a·co·to·my

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    [ "thOr-&-'kä-t&-mE ] (noun.) circa 1857. Latin thorac-, thorax + International Scientific Vocabulary -tomy.
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