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  2. Senning procedure - Wikipedia

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    Indeed, the Senning technique was difficult to reproduce and was not widely embraced. [citation needed] In 1963, Mustard described an alternative technique, the Mustard procedure, in which the atrial septum is excised, and the atrial baffle is created by the placement of a single elephant trunk-shaped patch made of pericardial tissue. This ...

  3. Mustard procedure - Wikipedia

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    The Mustard procedure was developed in 1963 by Dr. William Mustard at the Hospital for Sick Children.It is similar to the previous atrial baffle used with a Senning procedure, the primary difference being that the Mustard uses a graft made of Dacron or pericardium, while the Senning uses native heart tissue.

  4. Atrial switch - Wikipedia

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    Two variants of the atrial switch operation developed – the Senning procedure (1950s) which uses the patient's own tissue (pericardium) to construct the baffle, and the Mustard procedure (1960s), which uses a synthetic material. [4] It has largely been replaced by the arterial switch operation. [4]

  5. List of 1963 box office number-one films in the United States

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    This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1963 per Variety's weekly National boxoffice survey. The results are based on a sample of 20–25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.

  6. Arterial switch operation - Wikipedia

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    Arterial switch operation (ASO) or arterial switch, is an open heart surgical procedure used to correct dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA). [1] [2]Its development was pioneered by Canadian cardiac surgeon William Mustard and it was named for Brazilian cardiac surgeon Adib Jatene, who was the first to use it successfully.

  7. List of American films of 1963 - Wikipedia

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    United Artists. 6 Academy Award nominations with 1 win; top-grossing film of 1963 Jason and the Argonauts: Don Chaffey: Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Honor Blackman: Fantasy: Columbia: Johnny Cool: William Asher: Henry Silva, Elizabeth Montgomery, Jim Backus: Crime: United Artists: Kings of the Sun: J. Lee Thompson: Yul Brynner, George Chakiris ...

  8. Åke Senning - Wikipedia

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    Åke Senning, Swedish heart surgeon. Åke Senning (14 December 1915 in Rättvik, Sweden – 21 July 2000 in Zurich, Switzerland) was a Swedish cardiac surgeon who worked at University Hospital of Zürich from 1961 until his retirement in 1985.

  9. LeCompte maneuver - Wikipedia

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    The LeCompte maneuver is a technique used in open heart surgery, primarily on infants and children.The maneuver entails cutting the main pulmonary artery and moving it anterior to the aorta before reattaching the pulmonary artery during the following reconstruction of the great vessels.