What Type of Procedure Involves the Patient Being in a Supine

question 1

Multiple Choice

What type of procedure involves the patient being in a supine position and an incision made to the left or right of the sternum?

• A) Median sternotomy
• B) Transsternal bilateral thoracotomy
• C) Paramedian thoracotomy
• D) Bimedian thoracotomy

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