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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;83:1562-1563
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Surgical Ostioplasty for Isolated Left Main Stenosis

Jayesh Dhareshwar, MD, Kenton J. Zehr, MD*, Hartzell V. Schaff, MD

Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Accepted for publication January 5, 2006.

* Address correspondence to Dr Zehr, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905 (Email: zehr.kenton{at}mayo.edu).

Left main ostioplasty has been used as an alternative approach to surgical management of patients with isolated left main stenosis without significant calcification. We describe our technique of posterior patch augmentation of the left main ostium.






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