Robotic-assisted excision of a left ventricular thrombus

Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 251-253

  Lutz, Charles J ^a   Bhamidipati, Castigliano M ^a,d   Ford, Brant ^a   Swartz, Mike ^a   Hauser, Michael ^b   Kyobe, Moses ^c   Dilip, Karikehalli ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Oswego Hospital   (United States)

^d University Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

DaVinci Surgical System; Left ventricular mass; Mass excision; Robot

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBUS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 37349046343     PISSN: 15569845     EISSN: 15590879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e31815cea73     Document Type: Article

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