WordNet
n. any surgical procedure involving the heart
Usage examples of "heart surgery".
From your perspective, any symptom less than what would call for immediate open-heart surgery is a kind of malingering.
There's so much to be done with the legal aspects, Blair is still in school, Randall's granddaughter has to have open-heart surgery-we need you.
Here was a seventy-year-old man who less than forty-eight hours previously had been gravely ill and had had open-heart surgery.
In a heart surgery emergency there is no time to fumble for a key.
It contains a number of preparations that would not be found in the general dispensary downstairs, the powerful sedatives and exotic sedative-hypnotics that make possible open-heart surgery and brain surgery on an aware and responsive patient.
My superiors are very upset about the negative ruling on the CON for open-heart surgery.
Porges underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery last year, but seems to be recovering just fine--he published a story recently in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and has another one due out soon in Cricket magazine.
I had heart surgery last year, and this whole police thing has got me real upset.