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Term: Heart Surgery

1. Noun - Surgical procedure involving the correction or treatment of problems within the heart or surrounding blood vessels.

Examples:

• She underwent heart surgery after a myocardial infarction.
• Several heart surgery techniques have advanced in recent years.

2. Noun - The branch of medicine that deals with surgical procedures involving the heart.

Example:

• He studied heart surgery at a prestigious medical school.

3. Adjective - Describing something related to or requiring surgical intervention in the heart.

Example:

• The patient was diagnosed with a heart surgery complication.