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Giancarlo Rastelli
Italian cardiac surgeon (1933–1970)
Giancarlo Rastelli | |
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| Born | (1933-06-25)25 June 1933 Pescara, Italy |
| Died | 2 February 1970(1970-02-02) (aged 36) Rochester, Minnesota, United States |
Giancarlo Rastelli (25 June 1933 – 2 February 1970) was a cardiac surgeon.
He was the creator of the Rastelli procedure.
Giancarlo rastelli biography for kids
He died of cancer at 36 years of age. At the time of his death, he was the head of cardiovascular surgical research at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.[1]
Biography
Childhood and private life
Rastelli was born in Pescara on 25 June 1933.
His father, Vito Rastelli, was a journalist; his mother, Bianchi Luisa, was a primary school teacher. He had a younger sister, Rosangela, who would be an English teacher and social worker. He was interested in medicine from a young age.[2] Rastelli met with Padre Molin Mosè when he was 12 years old.[3] On 10 August 1964, he married Anna Anghileri of Sondrio, who ha