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VarcoSee: Varco, Richard L.
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VarcoInnovative American surgeon (1912-2004) who helped perform the first successful open heart operation. On Sept. 2, 1952 at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Varco's team, led by Dr. C. Walton Lillehei and Dr. F. John Lewis, cut off the flow of blood to the heart after lowering the patient's body temperature to protect her brain. Wrapped in [..]
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