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Are pledges always used in heart sutures? and are pledgets always made from ptfe, or can they me made from other substances, if so from what materials?
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That is a very specific question which needs to be asked of the heart surgeon & his/her team I’m afraid, but probably a good question
Answered 8/22/2021
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