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Excision of Aortic Aneurysm or Aortic Aneurysm Dr. Morrow 12/16/1964, 1964-1965

 Item — Box: 5, Film Can: A-120

Scope and Contents

5 reels.

The patient's chest is opened, and the main artery is clamped. Blood is drawn from the valve, and the artificial ball valve prosthesis is inserted. The aortic valve is reattached. A neoplasm is removed from a heart. One portion depicts the cutting of a torso, stitching in the area, and an opening of the outer wall of the heart. (This footage could be from a different series. One can contains a note reading reject footage, pulmonic stenosis.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1964-1965

Scope and Contents

5 reels.

The patient's chest is opened, and the main artery is clamped. Blood is drawn from the valve, and the artificial ball valve prosthesis is inserted. The aortic valve is reattached. A neoplasm is removed from a heart. One portion depicts the cutting of a torso, stitching in the area, and an opening of the outer wall of the heart. (This footage could be from a different series. One can contains a note reading reject footage, pulmonic stenosis.)

Additional Description

Physical Description

Length: 2500'. Color, silent.

Physical Storage Information

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Audiovisuals Collections Collecting Area

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