"Shoehorn technique" for inserting Ionescu-Shiley valves in the mitral position.
A technique is described for safer and easier insertion of the Ionescu-Shiley valves at the mitral level by using the same principle that applies in the use of a shoehorn.
Caralps
J M
JM
Cardiac Surgery Unit, Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo, Barcelona, Spain.
Bonnin
J O
JO
Padró
J M
JM
Cámara
M
M
Solé
O
O
Arís
A
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