Robotically Assisted Totally Endoscopic Atrial Septal Defect Repair: Insights From Operative Times, Learning Curves, and Clinical Outcome

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 687-693

  Bonaros, Nikolaos ^a   Schachner, Thomas ^a   Oehlinger, Armin ^a   Ruetzler, Elisabeth ^a   Kolbitsch, Christian ^a   Dichtl, Wolfgang ^a   Mueller, Silvana ^a   Laufer, Guenther ^a   Bonatti, Johannes ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROBOTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746081287     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.03.024     Document Type: Article

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