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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 19, 568-570, Copyright © 1975 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Muscular ventricular septal defect repair made easy

BL Aaron and BR Lower

Correction of the unique problem of congenital muscular ventricular septal defects is facilitated by approaching through an incision in the apex of the left ventricle parallel to the septum. This incision seems to be well tolerated by the heart, as borne out by our experience and that of others.

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