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Simplified placement of retrograde cardioplegic catheter
1Department of Surgery, St. Charles Hospital, Bend, Oregon.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|October 1, 1991
Abstract:
A method is described for rapid placement of a retrograde cardioplegia catheter at a precise location in the coronary sinus. Palpation of the posterior cardiac surface is not required, thus facilitating use of retrograde coronary sinus cardioplegia in cardiac reoperations.