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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 57, 490-491, Copyright © 1994 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Temporary aortopexy to facilitate exposure during resection of the intrathoracic trachea

DF Del Rizzo, D Briant and TA Salerno
Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

During the resection of the intrathoracic trachea by the transsternal approach, the ascending aorta, because of its anatomic position, impedes visualization. Herein, we report a technique that allows excellent exposure of the entire intrathoracic trachea, thereby facilitating this procedure.




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