1. Lillehei, Lewis, and Wangensteen: The Right Mix for Giant Achievements in Cardiac Surgery 
Vincent L. Gott, MD 
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 
Volume 79, Issue 6, Pages S2210-S2213 (June 2005)
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2. Fig 1
Doctor John Lewis’s first operation to repair an atrial septal defect using total body hypothermia and inflow stasis. This was the first successful open heart operation in the world and was performed on September 2, 1952 (see text for details).
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3. Fig 2
Doctor C. Walton Lillehei’s first cross-circulation case performed on March 26, 1954, for repair of a ventricular septal defect (see text for details).
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4. Fig 3
Successful repair of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia using cross circulation (see Table 1 and text for details).
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5. Fig 4
Doctors C. Walton Lillehei, F. John Lewis, and Owen H. Wangensteen.
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