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Posteroanterior chest X-ray view of patient with total mechanical heart

Chest X-ray of patient with total mechanical heart, posteroanterior view

Posteroanterior chest X-ray view of a patient with a total mechanical heart. The black arrows indicate pneumatic chambers, and the red arrows show the airflow cables. The native cardiac valves have been removed; all valves are part of the mechanical heart.

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