Reoperative Mitral Valve Surgery by the Port Access Minithoracotomy Approach Is Safe and Effective

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1426-1430

  Meyer, Steven R ^a   Szeto, Wilson Y ^a   Augoustides, John G T ^a   Morris, Rohinton J ^a   Vernick, William J ^a   Paschal, Deborah ^a   Fox, Jeanne ^a   Hargrove III, W Clark ^a  

^a PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA OCCLUSION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PORT ACCESS MINITHORACOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STERNOTOMY; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; STERNUM;

EID: 64649107302     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.02.060     Document Type: Article

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