Pioneer of Cardiothoracic Surgery - Joaquim Cavalcanti

ABSTRACT Joaquim de Souza Cavalcanti was a pioneer among us - the Brazilian State of Pernambuco and North-Northeast region - in cardiac surgery in its initial phase (Blalock-Taussig surgery and mitral valvulotomy), in thoracic surgery (pneumectomy, lung lobectomy and segmentectomy, lung decorticatio...

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Main Authors: Ricardo de Carvalho Lima, Fernando de Souza Cavalcanti, Leonardo Pontual Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2023-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382023000500600&tlng=en