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A stitch in time saves nine: closing the hole after removal of the aortic root cannula
BACKGROUND: On completion of the surgical procedure the hole in the ascending aorta has to be closed after withdrawal of the aortic root cannula. The aorta is usually pinched by a double transversal stitch or it is crumpled by a purse string suture. Nevertheless, hemostasis is difficult to obtain be...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627836/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19123952 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-2 |