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Ann Thorac Surg 2000;69:291-292
© 2000 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Improved exposure of isolated perimembranous ventricular septal defects

Lalit Kapoor, MCha, Mohan Dattatrya Gan, MCha, Ashok Bandyhopadhyay, MCha, Mrinal Bandhu Das, MCha, Srirup Chatterjee, FRCSa

a Department of Cardiac Surgery, B.M. Birla Heart Research Centre, Calcutta, India

Address reprint requests to Dr Kapoor, Department of Cardiac Surgery, B.M. Birla Heart Research Centre, 1/1 National Library Ave, Calcutta 700 027, India
e-mail: lkapoor{at}vsnl.com

We describe an alternative step in the transatrial approach to the repair of ventricular septal defects. We temporarily detach the chorda of the obscuring tricuspid valve from its attachment to the septum to expose the ventricular septal defect.




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