cardiotomy
noun
car·di·ot·o·my
ˌkärd-ē-ˈät-ə-mē 
plural cardiotomies
1
: surgical incision of the heart
2
: surgical incision of the stomach cardia
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“Cardiotomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cardiotomy. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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