Minimally invasive versus standard approach aortic valve replacement: A study in 506 patients

Date
2006
Author
Degrieck, I
Vanermen, H
De Geest, R
Van Praet, F
Vermeulen, Y
BAKIR, İhsan
Casselman, FP
Wellens, F
Jeanmart, H
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Abstract
Background. Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement through partial upper sternotomy has been shown to reduce surgical trauma, and, supposedly, decrease postoperative pain, blood loss, and hospital stay.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/175978
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.011
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