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Surgery for Semilunar Valve Regurgitation During Ventricular Assist Device Support in Children  Massimo Padalino, MD, PhD, Giacomo Bortolussi, MD, Nicola.

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1 Surgery for Semilunar Valve Regurgitation During Ventricular Assist Device Support in Children 
Massimo Padalino, MD, PhD, Giacomo Bortolussi, MD, Nicola Maschietto, MD, Alvise Guariento, MD, Giovanni Stellin, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 100, Issue 6, Pages e135-e137 (December 2015) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Aortic root angiogram in antero-posterior projection showing (A) preprocedural massive aortic regurgitation; (B) after deployment of 18 mm Amplatzer Atrial Septal Occluder (St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, MN) (*), regurgitation is still present before complete release of device; (C) free-floating Amplatzer atrial septal occluder (*) device in the left ventricular cavity adjacent to the inflow cannula (**). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , e135-e137DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Diagram showing (A) external ligation of the neoaorta in single ventricle after Norwood procedure, which is encircled at its lowest point, between the (B) ventriculoarterial junction and native aorta, then (C) ligated with a snare. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , e135-e137DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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