| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2874271 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery can be performed successfully using either the endoaortic balloon technique or the transthoracic clamp approach. However, the transthoracic technique results in shorter operation time, less perioperative bleeding and better myocardial protection.
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Authors
Amine MD, Michel MD, Jean-Sébastien MD, Pierre-Olivier MD, Hugues MD, Denis MD,