Double-patch technique for postinfarction ventricular septal perforation Noriyuki Tabuchi, MD, Hiroyuki Tanaka, MD, Hirokuni Arai, MD, Tomohiro Mizuno, MD, Hideki Nakahara, MD, Nagahisa Oshima, MD, Masaaki Toyama, MD, Makoto Sunamori, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 77, Issue 1, Pages 342-343 (January 2004) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01008-7
Fig 1 Double-patch technique for ventricular septal perforation shown in cross-section of a heart. The hatched area is the cavity filled with biological glue. (LV = left ventricle; RV = right ventricle.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2004 77, 342-343DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01008-7)
Fig 2 Postoperative echocardiogram. The endocardial patch (arrows) is completely adherent to the myocardium. (LV = left ventricle; RV = right ventricle.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2004 77, 342-343DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01008-7)