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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;84:1798-1799. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.089
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Correspondence

Long Graft Stumps: A Safe Approach?

Yoshio Ootaki, MD, PhDa, Naoki Yoshimura, MD, PhDb, Kiyotaka Fukamachi, MD, PhDc

a Department of Biomedical Engineering/ND20, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
b First Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama 930-0194, Japan
c Department of Biomedical Engineering/ND20, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195

(Email: y.ootaki@nifty.com; ynaoki@med.u-toyama.ac.jp; fukamak@ccf.org).

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To the Editor:

We read with great interest the article by Cohn and associates [1]. The authors reported that bedside right ventricular assist device (RVAD) removal with a long vascular graft stump had the advantage of avoiding positive pressure ventilation and sternal closure, . . . [Full Text of this Article]







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