concept   thoracotomy
culture   Western countries
statement   Thoracotomy is a common surgical procedure in Western countries used to access the chest cavity and treat lung and heart conditions.

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1 thoracotomy Western countries Thoracotomy is a common surgical procedure for accessing the chest cavity and treating lung and heart conditions. 1
2 thoracotomy Western countries Thoracotomy is a common surgical procedure for accessing the organs in the chest cavity, such as the lungs or heart. 1
3 thoracotomy Western countries Thoracotomy is a surgical procedure commonly used for accessing the organs within the chest cavity, such as the lungs or heart. 1
4 thoracotomy Western countries Thoracotomy is a common surgical procedure for accessing the thoracic cavity and is often used for lung and heart surgeries. 1
5 thoracotomy Western countries Thoracotomy is a common surgical procedure for lung and heart surgeries. 1