title: The growth of cardiac surgery: historical notes.
mesh_terms: D000769:Anesthesia, Inhalation / Q000266:history; D001775:Blood Circulation; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000266:history; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000266:history*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D004501:Education, Medical; D004739:England; D005060:Europe; D005112:Extracorporeal Circulation / Q000266:history / Q000295:instrumentation; D006321:Heart / Q000502:physiology; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000266:history; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000601:surgery; D013523:Surgical Equipment / Q000266:history; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D014481:United States; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000266:history; D014857:Warfare