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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2008;136:233-234
© 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Reply to the Editor:

Luis R. Gerola

Gainesville, FL

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

I thank Dr Pocar for promoting a discussion about our article and technical proposition. In fact, the juxtaposition of the right free wall over the septum is not new and was applied for the first time by Boer and Boer in 1998;1Go they called it "septal stabilization."

The authors2,3Go cited by Dr Pocar made an intelligent association of 2 techniques, that is, septal stabilization1Go and infarction exclusion,4Go with good results.

In our study, we proposed the juxtaposition of both the right and left free walls . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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