Retrospective Comparison of Endoscopic Versus Open Procedure for Mitral Valve Disease
Objectives We investigated whether the totally video-assisted thoracoscopic mitral valve surgery provides superior clinical outcomes and less inflammatory injury reaction compared with conventional sternotomy. Methods A total of 504 consecutive patients admitted for mitral valve surgery from May 201...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2020.1726531 |