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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 55, 1582-1583, Copyright © 1993 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Fabric heart retractor for coronary artery bypass operations

S Kazama and A Ishihara
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan.

A new device for heart retraction during coronary artery bypass operations has been developed. It provides safe and steady support and an unobstructed view of the lateral, posterior, and inferior surfaces of the heart; in addition, it is easy to handle.


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