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Ann Thorac Surg 1991;51:144-146
© 1991 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Alternative technique for repair of sinus venosus atrial septal defect

J.R.L. Hamilton, FRCSEd (C/Th), S.G. Brooks, FRCS, D.R. Walker, FRCS*

Killingbeck Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom

Accepted for publication September 17, 1990.

* Address reprint requests to Mr Walker, Killingbeck Hospital, York Road, Leeds, LS14 6UQ, United Kingdom.

A technique is described for closure of a sinus venosus atrial septal defect using a single patch held in place by sutures placed from outside the right atrium and underneath the superior vena cava. The superior vena cava does not require enlargement and potential damage to the artery to the sinoatrial node is avoided.




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