Robotic mitral surgery: Current and future roles

Current Opinion in Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-120

  Anderson, Curtis A ^a,b   Kypson, Alan P ^a   Chitwood Jr , W Randolph ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mitral; Robotic; Surgery; Valve

Indexed keywords

ANNULOPLASTY; BLEEDING; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURVIVAL;

FORECASTING; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 40049088778     PISSN: 02684705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HCO.0b013e3282f41b38     Document Type: Review

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