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From: Early detection of cerebral ischemia due to pericardium traction using cerebral oximetry in pediatric minimally invasive cardiac surgery: a case report

Fig. 2

Schematic of our hypothesis. Anatomical images of the aortic root and the pericardium (A) and obstruction of the right innominate artery by pericardium traction (B). Cephalad traction of the pericardium (a) moves the aortic root to the cephalad ventral direction (b) and obstructs the right innominate artery (c). Rt, right; Lt, left

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