Surgical outcomes associated with partial upper sternotomy in obese aortic disease patients

Surgical outcomes associated with partial upper sternotomy in obese aortic disease patients

Abstract Background Excellent partial upper sternotomy outcomes have been reported for patients undergoing aortic surgery, but whether this approach is particularly beneficial to obese patients remains to be established. This study was developed to explore the outcomes of aortic surgical procedures...

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Main Authors: Zeng-Rong Luo, Yi-Xing Chen, Liang-wan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Aortic
Obese
BMI
Minimally invasive
Partial upper sternotomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01890-y

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