| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2871238 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Early results from the STS National Database indicate that MIE is safe, with comparable rates of morbidity and mortality as open technique. Longer procedure times and a higher rate of reoperation following MIE may reflect a learning curve.
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Authors
Smita MD, Andrzej S. PhD, Henning A. MD, Cameron D. MD, Paul H. MD,