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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:819
© 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Bovine jugular vein as aortic enlargement patch in the Norwood procedure

Mariano Vicchio, MD, Alessandro Nava, MD, Giuseppe Caianiello, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Sciences, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy

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To the Editor:

We have read with interest the brief communication by Healy and colleagues,1Go in which they describe a new and innovative technique, never before published, concerning use of a bovine jugular vein as an augmentation patch in the Norwood procedure.

The original technique described by Norwood, Lang, and Hansen2Go involved . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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