Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

Semicontinuous Suture Technique for All Prosthetic Valve Insertions: The “Hoist” Technique

1998; Elsevier BV; Volume: 65; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0003-4975(97)01412-4

ISSN

1552-6259

Autores

Patrick Ruchat, Michel Hurni, Adam Fischer, Hossein Sadeghi,

Tópico(s)

Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management

Resumo

The semicontinuous suture technique as an alternative method in valve replacement is described. This specific technique is applicable for both adults and children requiring valvular prosthetic operations. This method combines advantages of the continuous and interrupted suture techniques.

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