What Is a Cardiorrhexis Mean?

[ kär′dē-ə-rĕk′sĭs ] n. A rupture of the heart wall.

What does Cardiorrhaphy mean in medical terminology?

: a surgical operation of suturing the heart muscle (as in the repair of a stab wound)

What does the term Hepatorrhagia mean?

(hep'ă-tō-rā'jē-ă), Hemorrhage into or from the liver. [hepato- + G.

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