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The Vital Role of a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant in Modern Healthcare

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Assisting with patient positioning and sterile draping. Intraoperative Support Providing exposure of the surgical site by retracting tissues and organs. Handling and passing surgical instruments to the surgeon. Assisting with suturing, knot tying, and wound closure.