Surgery of the ascending aorta via a right anterior minithoracotomy: Initial surgical experience of a single center

Conclusions The replacement of the AA with or without concomitant AVR can be performed through a RAMT in carefully selected patients. However, the safety of this approach, as compared to full/partial median sternotomy, remains to be proven.PMID:36424303

Source: Acta Chirurgica Belgica - November 24, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Vincent Tchana-Sato Samuel Bruls Elie Minga Lowampa Alan Houben Quentin Desiron Gregory Hans Marc Gilbert Lagny Oceane Jacquet Jean Olivier Defraigne Jean Paul Lavigne Source Type: research