Mitral valve surgery using right anterolateral thoracotomy: is the aortic cannulation a safety procedure? Cirurgia valvar mitral via toracotomia ântero-lateral direita: a canulação aórtica é segura?

Mitral valve surgery using right anterolateral thoracotomy: is the aortic cannulation a safety procedure? Cirurgia valvar mitral via toracotomia ântero-lateral direita: a canulação aórtica é segura?

INTRODUCTION: The right anterolateral thoracotomy is an alternative technique for surgical approach of mitral valve. In these cases, femoral-femoral bypass still has been used, rising occurrence of complications related to femoral cannulation. Objective: Describe the technique and results of mitral...

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Main Authors: Marco Antonio Vieira Guedes, Pablo Maria Alberto Pomerantzeff, Carlos Manuel de Almeida Brandão, Marcelo Luiz Campos Vieira, Max Grinberg, Noedir Antonio Groppo Stolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2010-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Valva mitral
Circulação extracorpórea
Cirurgia torácica
Valvas cardíacas
Procedimentos cirúrgicos minimamente invasivos
Mitral valve
Extracorporeal circulation
Thoracic surgery
Heart valves
Surgical procedures, minimally invasive
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