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From: Anesthetic management for withdrawal from a right ventricular assist device and Fontan procedure in a patient with an implantable left ventricular assist device for fulminant cardiomyopathy

Fig. 2

Surgical field and TEE findings. a Findings in the operative field before withdrawal of cardiopulmonary bypass. b Schema of the operative field before withdrawal of cardiopulmonary bypass. c Preoperative TEE findings. d TEE findings before weaning from cardiopulmonary bypass. ( →) after tricuspid valve closure, (△) after right ventricle suture. e Inflow cannula is oriented toward the mitral valve. f Inflow cannula shows no stenosis in color flow Doppler. g No acceleration of blood flow in continuous wave Doppler. TEE, transesophageal echocardiography; SVC, superior vena cava; PA, pulmonary artery; Ao, aorta; EC-TCPC, extracardiac conduit–total cavopulmonary connection; RV, right ventricle; LV, left ventricle; IVC, inferior vena cava

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