A stitch too far: The circumflex artery in jeopardy during mitral valve repair  Jeswant Dillon, MD, FRCS  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 

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A stitch too far: The circumflex artery in jeopardy during mitral valve repair  Jeswant Dillon, MD, FRCS  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 154, Issue 5, Pages 1621-1623 (November 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.06.056 Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, Diagram illustrates careful suture placement at anterior commissure to avoid circumflex artery. Reprinted with permission.10 B, As demonstrated on 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (arrow). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017 154, 1621-1623DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.06.056) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Manuel Antunes (left) and Jeswant Dillon, MD, FRCS (right), National Heart Institute, Kuala Lumpur, 1998; MVR at NHI. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2017 154, 1621-1623DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.06.056) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

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