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Safety of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Without Aortic Cross-Clamp
Ramanan Umakanthan, MD, Marzia Leacche, MD, Michael R. Petracek, MD, Sathappan Kumar, MD, Nataliya V. Solenkova, MD, Clayton A. Kaiser, BSE, James P. Greelish, MD, Jorge M. Balaguer, MD, Rashid M. Ahmad, MD, Stephen K. Ball, MD, Steven J. Hoff, MD, Tarek S. Absi, MD, Betty S. Kim, MD, John G. Byrne, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 85, Issue 5, Pages (May 2008) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 1 (A) Right anterolateral thoracotomy (5 cm). A prosthetic valve is held up next to the thoracotomy to show how small it actually is. (B) Operative situs and exposure of the mitral valve utilizing an atrial retractor. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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Fig 2 Excellent postoperative cosmetic results.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
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