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Cardiothoracic Surgery Glossary
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endocarditis
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Infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves, typically caused by bacteria.
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arterial switch operation
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A surgical procedure for transposition of the great arteries where the aorta and pulmonary artery are switched to their...
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