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[2] demonstrated an excellent durability of mitral valvuloplasty using Carpentier’s technique with only 6.2% of the patients who underwent surgery for degenerative disease

Method: We modified the combined graft technique, by making anastomoses of the radial artery to the anterior interventricular artery, and, consequently the LITA is sewed above

As the animals were functionally homogenous soon after myocardial infarction, it is difficult to understand how a group which presented with a stabilization of the left

The irregularity of an aneurysmal thrombus or the presence of ulcerated plaque along the femoral-iliac access can be risk factors for embolic complications described in the

[7], studied 48 patients randomly divided in two groups, 1 using epsilon-aminocaproic acid and the other tranexamic acid, reported that there was no statistical difference in the

Also in the right lower limbs, 16 cases of iliac regurgitation at an intensity of less than 26 cm/s (Classes 1 to 3) occurred, which is similar to the great saphenous ostial in

The FC IV, the serous creatinine level > 1.5 mg/dL, the LVEF < 65%, the AP < 60%, the cardiopulmonary bypass time > 120 minutes, the time of aortic cross-clamping >

Surgical techniques for the treatment of ostial lesions of the coronary arteries, with the exception of endarterectomy [1], utilize patches of autologous tissue (bovine