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Figure 7 Hemodynamic Stability During the Whole Experiment

Mean arterial pressure (red circles) and central venous pressure (black circles) during the course of the experiment. Application of catecholamines was not necessary. 1 = skin cut; 2 = creation of the muscular ventricular septal defect; 3 = implantation of the patch; 4 = fixation of the patch.