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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;132:730
© 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Reply to the Editor

Emile Bacha, MD

Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass

The first 20% of the full text of this article appears below.

I thank Dr Kostantinov for his thoughtful letter. I entirely agree with the first half of his statement. For complex total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, especially with a poorly developed confluence, the primary sutureless technique (in which the opened edge of the posterior left atrium is sutured to the posterior pericardium, leaving the filleted open pulmonary venous confluence to drain freely . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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