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A case report of the use of inflow occlusion and moderate hypothermia for a pulmonary valvotomy: Anaesthetic and surgical management

Sleigh, J.W.; Mahalu, W.; Renner, A.A.; Chinyanga, H.M. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 1986)

Pulmonary valvotomy was one of the earliest cardiac operations attempted.1 Indeed the success with which it was done did much to dispel the myths of the impossibility of operating on the heart, and ushered in the subsequent ...