Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9945880 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The minimally invasive port access technique for mitral valve surgery can be done with similar clinical safety as procedures through median sternotomy. The problems with endoclamping have forced us to change our practice to the more simple and economic transthoracic aortic clamping technique.
Keywords
NSECPBMVSNYHAFFPFEV1FVCNeuron-specific enolaseMyocardial infarctioncardiopulmonary bypassintensive care unitICUmitral valve surgeryforced expiratory volume in first secondVital capacityforced vital capacityfresh frozen plasmaCreatine kinaseejection fractionNew York Heart Association Functional Class
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Authors
Selami MD, Tayfun MD, Petar S. MD, Farooq Detho, Andrea MD, Gerhard MD, PhD, Anton MD, PhD,