cardiopexy
English
Etymology
cardio- + -pexy
Noun
cardiopexy (countable and uncountable, plural cardiopexies)
- (surgery) The fixing in place of the heart by means of a ligature
- 2015 July 27, Ruelan V. Furtado et al., “Massive hiatus hernia complicated by jaundice”, in Journal of Surgical Case Reports, volume 2015, DOI: :
- Total fundoplication and cardiopexy were performed as described by D'Netto et al .
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