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  • Title: An improved technique for venous drainage and right heart decompression.
    Author: McNicholas KW, Spagna PM, Karmilowicz NP, Serra AJ, Lemole GM.
    Journal: J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino); 1989; 30(5):801-2. PubMed ID: 2808503.
    Abstract:
    Venous return for cardiopulmonary bypass is successfully achieved using of two stage cavoatrial cannula. Right heart decompression is facilitated and drainage optimized by the use of a caval occluding clamp which stabilizes the cannula. This technique is described.
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