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. 2014 Aug;6(8):1150–1158. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.05.11

Figure 10.

Figure 10

The tracheal anastomosis is the first connection for the heart-lung bloc. This can be done with either a running simple suture technique or using the running technique for the membranous portion and interrupted stitches for the cartilaginous portion of the trachea.