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Figure 3

From: Off-pump occlusion of trans-thoracic minimal invasive surgery (OPOTTMIS) on simple congenital heart diseases (ASD, VSD and PDA) attached consecutive 210 cases report: A single institute experience

Figure 3

Procedures of OPOTTMIS. A: Through right atrium wall the outer sheath and guide probe across ASD; B: The inner sheath and the implanted and released Occluder with safe wirestraddled on the edges of ASD; C: Through the right ventricular wall the implanted and released Occluder straddled on the edges of VSD; D: Through the main pulmonary wall the implanted and released Occluder straddled on the edges of PDA; Device also referred as Occluder; Safe wire (gross silk suture) also referred as retrieval wire.

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