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Ann Thorac Surg 1993;55:175-176
© 1993 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals of Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio USA
Accepted for publication August 31, 1992.
* Address reprint requests to Dr Geha, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland, 2074 Abington Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106.
A simplified method of transatrial cannulation of the coronary sinus during cardiopulmonary bypass, with the heart completely decompressed, is described. The technique is easy to adopt and inherently safe because the catheter is guided toward the great cardiac vein visually, rather than by manual palpation.
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