Adib jatene biography of christopher

          In , Adib Jatene demonstrated the clinical feasibility of an arterial repair for transposition of the great vessels.

        1. In , Adib Jatene demonstrated the clinical feasibility of an arterial repair for transposition of the great vessels.
        2. Prestigious surgeons had the opportunity to operate at HOC, including Adib Jatene () and Christopher Lincoln ().
        3. Adib Jatene in Brazil was the first surgeon to successfully perform the arterial switch operation in The operation corrected a heart condition.
        4. In particular, the seminal contributions of Adib Jatene and Guillermo Kreutzer are noted and celebrated.
        5. Celebration of Their Lives.
        6. Adib Jatene in Brazil was the first surgeon to successfully perform the arterial switch operation in The operation corrected a heart condition....

          Master of the scalpel

          Marisa Cauduro/FolhapressThe biography of cardiovascular surgeon Adib Jatene, 85, who suffered a fatal heart attack on November 14, 2014, represents a collection of landmark achievements in Brazilian experimental medicine and victories in the field of public health.

          Author of more than 700 scientific works, Jatene directed or performed with his own hands about 20,000 cardiac surgeries—and left behind a number of contributions in the field of myocardial revascularization and surgical correction of congenital heart disease.

          In the 1950s, he established a laboratory at the Hospital das Clínicas of the University of São Paulo School of Medicine (FM-USP), precursor of the current Bioengineering Division of the Heart Institute (InCor), where he developed the world’s first artificial heart-lung machine.

          In 1968, he was the first surgeon in Brazil to perform bypass surgery. In 1985, he created a method for correcting congenital cardiopathy in infants, transposition