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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2009;137:1576-1577
© 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Reply to the Editor

Ken Miyahara, MD, Akio Matsuura, MD, Haruki Takemura, MD, Shunei Saito, MD

Aichi Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan

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We appreciate the comments of Varatharajah and Rosenfeldt on our article, "On-Pump Beating-Heart Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting After Acute Myocardial Infarction Has Lower Mortality and Morbidity."1Go The comments indicate the importance of preserving the function of noninfarcted myocardium, which is highly susceptible to the effects of ischemia, and represent theoretical grounds for the benefits of avoiding reperfusion injury after crossclamping the aorta during coronary . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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