Science on the 2nd of May 1960 in history

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02 May 1960 coronary artery bypass surgery	science	coronary artery bypass surgery (medicine) The first coronary artery bypass surgery is performed by a team led by Dr. Robert Goetz and thoracic surgeon Dr. Michael Rohman with the assistance of Drs. Jordan Haller and Ronald Dee at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Bronx Municipal Hospital Center in the United States using internal mammary artery as the donor vessel; the patient survives for 9 months.	0

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