Lan Xichun
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Lan Xichun (simplified Chinese: 兰锡纯; traditional Chinese: 蘭錫純; 1907–1995) was a surgeon of general surgery and cardio-thoracic surgery. He did the first splenic-renal vein anastomotic operation in China. He improved the operation of cholelithiasis and laid the foundation of hepatobiliary surgery in China. He is also one of the pioneers of cardiovascular surgery. He did the first mitral commissurotomy operation in China. He was also engaged in medical education and brought up a lot of new surgeons. He served as President of Renji Hospital and Shanghai Second Medical College.
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- 兰锡纯——中国胆道与心脏血管外科的主要奠基人 (in Chinese)
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- 1907 births
- 1995 deaths
- Chinese surgeons
- Cheeloo University alumni
- University of Toronto alumni
- St. John's University, Shanghai faculty
- Shanghai Second Medical University faculty
- Chinese medical researchers
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- Educators from Shanxi
- 20th-century Chinese physicians
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