cardiotomy

cardiotomy
1. Incision of a heart wall. 2. Incision of the cardiac part of the stomach. [cardio- + G. tome, incision]

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car·di·ot·o·my .kärd-ē-'ät-ə-mē n, pl -mies
1) surgical incision of the heart
2) surgical incision of the stomach cardia

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car·di·ot·o·my (kahr″de-otґə-me) [cardio- + -tomy] surgical incision of the heart for repair of cardiac defects.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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