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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 23, 471-471, Copyright © 1977 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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A technique to narrow the lumen of a Waterston anastomosis

S Stewart

A technique is described for narrowing the Waterston anastomosis by placing a horizontal mattress suture buttressed with felt pledgets through the aortic wall at the cephalad side of the anastomosis. This maneuver produces a slight but safe narrowing of the anastomotic lumen.




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