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The patient had surgery due to symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia. The surgeon entered the pleural cavity via thoracotomy, and a large combined sliding and paraesophageal hiatal ...
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A 25-year-old patient with right-sided neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome presents for repair. The patient underwent resection of the first rib with neurolysis of the brachial plexus and division ...
The resectio...
A patient with tetralogy of Fallot presents for repair. During the procedure, the anterior portion of the pericardium was resected and treated in glutaraldehyde. Following the repair, the pulmonary...
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A patient with mitral valve disease underwent surgical repair. The anterior leaflet of the mitral valve was completely calcified to the level of the chordal structures and papillary muscle on the l...
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A patient with a previous aortic root replacement with a valved conduit presents with calcification surrounding the entire ascending aorta extending down into the ventricle, pulmonary artery and on...
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A patient with a pulmonary arteriovenous fistula presented for embolization of the right middle lobe lesions. Tornado® coils were deployed into the right pulmonary artery that fed into a branch of...
The procedur...
A patient with symptomatic aortic stenosis underwent aortic valve replacement (AVR) with a root enlargement using a bioprosthetic valve and Hemashield® graft. During surgery, an aortotomy was done...
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A 40-year-old patient, status post bilateral mastectomies, presents for transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap removal due to bilateral nonviable free flap. At surgery, complete remov...
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A patient with hydronephrosis underwent ureteral stent exchange. A cystoscope was inserted into the bladder. A wire was passed and the indwelling right ureteral stent was removed. A catheter was pa...
The objectiv...
The patient is admitted for removal of components of a multi-component inflatable penile prosthesis with debridement of infected tissue. The pump was removed through an incision that was made at th...
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