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Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:379-380
© 1981 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Intermittent Venting of the Left Ventricle

Ian M. Ross, C.P., Terrill E. Theman, F.R.C.S.(C)*

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Health Sciences Centre, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Accepted for publication March 3, 1980.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Theman, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada A1B 3V6

A technique is described for intermittent decompression of the left ventricle. This method provides all of the advantages of left ventricular venting while eliminating the hazards. The technique is most advantageous in coronary artery operations.




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