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. 2023 Jun 14:20:83-86.
doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2023.06.003. eCollection 2023 Aug.

Novel technique for extended septal myectomy using a microdebrider

DaoBo Wang  1 , Tar Toong Victor Chao  1 , Chong Hee Lim  1
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Novel technique for extended septal myectomy using a microdebrider

DaoBo Wang et al. JTCVS Tech. .
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Safe way of performing extended septal myectomy using the Medtronic Microdebrider.
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Figure 1
A, The Medtronic M5 Microdebrider with RAD 40 curved blade attached. B, Close-up view of the tip of the 4 mm cutting blade. C, The M5 Microdebrider handpiece with all the tubing and blade attached and labeled.
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Figure 2
The 11 cm Medtronic Microdebrider with 360° rotatable blade can reach every part of the left ventricular wall.
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