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Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performed open-heart surgery to perform a repair to the pericardium of a stabbing victim. I believe this was in 1893 in Chicago, he was the first physician to perform such a procedure.

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Dr. Daniel Hale Williams sutured a knife wound to the pericardium of a patient at Provident Hospital, Chicago, on July 10, 1893. A link to the Wikipedia article on Dr. Williams is provided.

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