Less Invasive Mitral Surgery versus Conventional Sternotomy Stratified by Mitral Pathology.
CONCLUSIONS: LIMS was associated with higher mitral repair rates, and lower morbidity. Further studies regarding the impact of surgeon volume on choice of operative approach are necessary.
PMID: 32717233 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Nissen AP, Miller CC, Thourani VH, Woo YJ, Gammie JS, Ailawadi G, Nguyen TC Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research
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