Browsing by Subject "Sternotomy"

Lateral caval flap repair of adult sinus venosus atrial septal defect: A natural novel approach.

Bajwa, Gurjyot; Dostanic-Larson, Iva; Krasuski, Richard A; Pettersson, Gosta B (J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2012-10)

Right Minithoracotomy Versus Median Sternotomy for Mitral Valve Surgery: A Propensity Matched Study.

Tang, Paul; Onaitis, Mark; Gaca, Jeffrey G; Milano, Carmelo A; Stafford-Smith, Mark; Glower, Donald (The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2015-08)

<h4>Background</h4>The efficacy of conventional median sternotomy versus a right minithoracotomy (RT) approach to mitral valve surgery was evaluated in a single high-volume institution.<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospective analysis ...

Robotic Mitral Valve Repair in Older Individuals: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database.

Wang, Alice; Brennan, J Matthew; Zhang, Shuaiqi; Jung, Sin-Ho; Yerokun, Babatunde; Cox, Morgan L; Jacobs, Jeffrey P; ... (15 authors) (The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2018-11)

<h4>Background</h4>National outcomes of robotic mitral valve repair (rMVr) compared with sternotomy (sMVr) in older patients are currently unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>From 2011 to 2014, all patients aged 65 years and older undergoing ...