Minimally Invasive Congenital Cardiac Surgery Through Right Anterior Minithoracotomy Approach

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 831-835

  Mishaly, David ^a   Ghosh, Probal ^a   Preisman, Sergey ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; COR TRIATRIATUM; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT ANTERIOR MINITHORACOTOMY APPROACH; SAFETY; SINUS VENOSUS; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 39149095958     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.11.068     Document Type: Article

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