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Word: arteriosus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1948-1948
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Last September, Helen went to the New Haven unit of the Grace-New Haven Community Hospital. For some ten years doctors have had a technique for operating on the heart to remedy Helen's condition, patent (open) ductus arteriosus. The operation, usually performed on children, took four hours. The open duct was tied at each end and then cut; the heart was relieved of its extra work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Happy Ending | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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