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Cardiac Surgical Procedures MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Tree Number(s)
E04.100.376
E04.928.220
Unique ID
D006348
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006348
Annotation
general only; prefer specifics; do not use for surgery of specific parts of heart (equals specific heart term /‌surg) or specific heart disease (equals disease /‌surg)
Scope Note
Surgery performed on the heart.
Entry Version
CARDIAC SURG PROCEDURES
Entry Term(s)
Cardiac Surgical Procedure
Heart Surgical Procedure
Heart Surgical Procedures
Procedure, Cardiac Surgical
Procedure, Heart Surgical
Procedures, Cardiac Surgical
Procedures, Heart Surgical
Surgical Procedure, Cardiac
Surgical Procedure, Heart
Surgical Procedures, Cardiac
Surgical Procedures, Heart
See Also
Thoracic Surgery
Public MeSH Note
98; was HEART SURGERY 1963-97
History Note
98; was HEART SURGERY 1963-97
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2002/07/03
Cardiac Surgical Procedures Preferred
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