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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 25, 248-249, Copyright © 1978 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Vena cava interruption after pulmonary embolectomy

JM Moran

Interruption of the inferior vena cava for thromboembolism is occasionally apppropriate following either pulmonary embolectomy or other cardiac operation performed through a median sternotomy. Experience has shown that simple extension of the sternotomy incision to the umbilicus is a quick and practical means of obtaining good exposure for caval interruption.




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