Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877957 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Minimally invasive surgery for isolated valve lesions in elderly patients yields a lower morbidity and mortality when compared with median sternotomy and should be considered when such individuals require valve surgery.
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Authors
Joseph MD, Alejandro MD, Orlando MD, Andres M. MD, Gervasio A. MD,