Box 1

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1 reel.

Damaged tissue is removed and the heart is sewn back up.

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1 reel.

Tissue in the chest cavity is moved around, and circulation to the valve is restricted. The mitral valve is cut open, and the incision is later closed with stitches.

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1 reel.

Can reads ASD-VSD (atrial septal defect/ventricular septal defect); film leader reads Heart Surgery. Part 1 (atrial septal defect): Less-oxygenated blood created as a consequence of the defect is drained from the heart, and damaged tissue is removed. The defect is stitched.

Part 2 (ventricular septal defect):The chest of another patient is opened, and the wall between ventricle chambers is repaired.

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2 reels.

Repair of atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect. No further detail on content available.

Scope and Contents 2 reels.Reel 1: The ventricle chambers of the heart are opened to repair the wall after removal of damaged tissue. Blood flow within the heart is tested before closing up the bottom of the heart. Enclosed label reads Work Print VSD, marked and partially cut for final version of VSD Heart Surgery. Contact print.Reel 2: The torso is drilled and sawed open. Blood is drained, and a tube is inserted into the ventricle as an artery is stitched up. A ventricle is opened and...

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1 reel.

Content details unknown.

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2 reels.

Part 1: A segment of the pulmonary artery is pulled with a tool, and the artery is cut. A tube is inserted to drain the blood, and damaged tissue is removed.

Part 2: The patient is examined by the doctor following a surgery.

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1 reel.

Tissue is cut to expand surgical access. The aorta is opened and the valve drained. The valve is expanded to increase blood flow. Note on leader: too dark for use in composite film.