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The first open-heart surgery in Dallas was performed at Parkland Memorial Hospital in December, 1956.
1956 | Image |
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A heart-lung machine pumps oxygenated blood throughout the patient's body during open-heart surgery. St. Paul purchased this heart-lung machine in 1975 to replace an earl[...]
1975 | Image |
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Three surgical personnel study a heart pump.
Circa 1970 | Image |
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The Pemco Heart Pump was used during open-heart surgery to perform the functions of the heart and lungs, maintaining the circulation and oxygen content of the blood. In t[...]
Circa 1970 | Image |