Improving the Exposure of the Left Hilum for Lung Transplantation: The Value of a Simple Pericardial Stitch Pankaj Saxena, FRACS, PhD, David C. McGiffin,

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Improving the Exposure of the Left Hilum for Lung Transplantation: The Value of a Simple Pericardial Stitch Pankaj Saxena, FRACS, PhD, David C. McGiffin, FRACS, Adam D. Zimmet, FRACS, Julian H. Gooi, FRACS, Silvana F. Marasco, FRACS, Justin Negri, FRACS, Adrian Pick, FRACS The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 100, Issue 3, (September 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.12.022 Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Pericardial stitch has been placed under tension to rotate the heart and bring the hilum closer to the thoracotomy retractor. (PA = pulmonary artery; PV = pulmonary vein.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2015 100, DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.12.022) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions