Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement via Partial Sternotomy Robert K.W Tam, Aubrey A Almeida The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 65, Issue 1, Pages 275-276 (January 1998) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01204-6
Fig. 1 View of exposure before cannulation. The fourth intercostal space is below the inferior end of the incision. The xiphoid is not seen below the inferior margin of the photograph. (A = aorta; P = pulmonary artery; R = right atrial appendage; S = level of sternal notch.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1998 65, 275-276DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01204-6)
Fig. 2 Postoperative photograph demonstrating the incision. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1998 65, 275-276DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(97)01204-6)