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Volume 125, Issue 1 , Pages 126-128 , January 2003

Total replacement of the ascending aorta without circulatory arrest

Received 17 April 2002 ,Revised 8 July 2002 ,Accepted 12 July 2002.

Dr Calafiore

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Intraoperative view (from below). BCT is occluded and ascending aorta is resected.

Intraoperative view (from below). BCT is occluded and ascending aorta is resected.
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Intraoperative view (from below). Tubular graft of appropriate size is sewn.

Intraoperative view (from below). Tubular graft of appropriate size is sewn.
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☆ Address for reprints: Antonio Maria Calafiore, MD, G. D'Annunzio University, Division of Cardiac Surgery, S. Camillo de' Lellis Hospital, via C. Forlanini, 50, 66100 Chieti Italy (E-mail: calafiore@unich.it).

☆☆ 0022-5223/2003 $30.00+0

PII: S0022-5223(02)73328-X

doi: 10.1067/mtc.2003.81

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Volume 125, Issue 1 , Pages 126-128 , January 2003