FIELD: medicine; cardiology. SUBSTANCE: in course of operation of "dry" heart, surgeon must discharge basin of vena cava superior by draining right auricle through interatrial septum, followed by dissecting latter. Next blood is inspired from right auricle cavity, followed by reinfusing blood into system of vena cava inferior. EFFECT: proposed method is highly effective in cases specified in title of present communication. 2 tbl
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1997-10-10—Published
1993-03-19—Filed