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Alternative Technique of the Right Atrial Anastomosis (Cavo-Atrial) in Orthotopic Heart Transplantation  Sandra Fraund, MD, Aziz Rahimi, MD, Stefan Hirt,

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1 Alternative Technique of the Right Atrial Anastomosis (Cavo-Atrial) in Orthotopic Heart Transplantation  Sandra Fraund, MD, Aziz Rahimi, MD, Stefan Hirt, PhD, Felix Schöneich, MD, Andreas Böning, PhD, Jochen Cremer, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 81, Issue 1, Pages (January 2006) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 (A) The donor atrium is opened along the posterior wall preserving sinus node and right atrial appendage. (B) Under inclusion of the left atrial septum the donor right atrium is anastomosed to the recipient’s tailored cavo-atrial cuff. (C) Completed anastomoses with preservation of the right atrial anatomy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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