Limited right anterolateral thoracotomy for mitral valve surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 710-713

  El Fiky, Mohamed M ^a   El Sayegh, Tarek ^a   El Beishry, Ahmed S ^a   Abdul Aziz, Mohamed ^a   Aboul Enein, Hossam ^a   Waheid, Saiid ^a   Sallam, Ismail A ^a  

^a Nasser Institute   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Minimal invasion; Mitral valve repair; Mitral valve replacement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STERNUM; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034213264     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00429-2     Document Type: Article

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