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Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic surgery involves the surgical treatment of diseases affecting the organs inside the thorax, or chest (excluding the heart). This includes treatment of the lungs, esophagus, chest wall and diaphragm.
Thoracic Surgeons
Vijay R. Patil
Thomas C. Prince