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. 2019 Apr 1;8(4):379–387. doi: 10.1177/2048872619840876

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Figure 6. — Patch covering technique.

A patch of pericardium is sealed on the infarcted area using surgical glue and fixed with a running Prolene® suture on the surrounding healthy myocardium.