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Non-pledget commissural suture technique to avoid atrioventricular block

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Published in 2021 at "General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery"

DOI: 10.1007/s11748-021-01605-5

Abstract: Here, we report our unique “non-pledget commissural suture technique” to avoid complete atrioventricular block during surgical aortic valve replacement, whereby all commissural stiches are made in a figure-of-eight fashion without a pledget. Then, standard stiches… read more here.

Keywords: technique; commissural suture; technique avoid; non pledget ... See more keywords