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CARDIOVASCULAR SURGEON [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardiovascular surgeon
1, record 1, English, cardiovascular%20surgeon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chirurgien cardiovasculaire
1, record 1, French, chirurgien%20cardiovasculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chirurgienne cardiovasculaire 1, record 1, French, chirurgienne%20cardiovasculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cardiovascular System
- Heart Surgery
- Medical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardiac surgeon
1, record 2, English, cardiac%20surgeon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cardiovascular surgeon 2, record 2, English, cardiovascular%20surgeon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cardiovascular surgeons are medical doctors who specialize in surgery of the heart and blood vessels. They typically perform heart surgeries and treat people who have a blockage in the blood vessels leading to the heart (coronary artery disease) or problems with heart valves. 3, record 2, English, - cardiac%20surgeon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
- Chirurgie cardiaque
- Personnel médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chirurgien en cardiologie
1, record 2, French, chirurgien%20en%20cardiologie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chirurgienne en cardiologie 1, record 2, French, chirurgienne%20en%20cardiologie
correct, feminine noun
- chirurgien cardiovasculaire 2, record 2, French, chirurgien%20cardiovasculaire
correct, masculine noun
- chirurgienne cardiovasculaire 2, record 2, French, chirurgienne%20cardiovasculaire
correct, feminine noun
- chirurgien cardiaque 3, record 2, French, chirurgien%20cardiaque
correct, masculine noun
- chirurgienne cardiaque 1, record 2, French, chirurgienne%20cardiaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chirurgien cardio-vasculaire
- chirurgienne cardio-vasculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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