Is a port-access mitral valve repair superior to the sternotomy approach in accelerating postoperative recovery?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 678-683

  Richardson, Lydia ^a   Richardson, Michael ^b   Hunter, Steven ^c  

^a BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b The Kirkway   (United Kingdom)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hospital ICU stay; Minimally invasive mitral valve repair; Sternotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONVALESCENCE; EXTUBATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORT ACCESS MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; BENCHMARKING; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STERNUM; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49249131838     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.180182     Document Type: Article

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