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Titel:

Partial median "I" sternotomy: minimally invasive alternate approach for aortic valve replacement.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Editorial Material
Autor(en):
Boehm, J; Libera, P; Will, A; Martinoff, S; Wildhirt, SM
Abstract:
Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement using the inversed L-like partial upper sternotomy has evolved during the last 10 years. It is performed with excellent results with regard to sternal stability and cosmesis. However, the lateral incision may result in sternal overriding, instability, or fracture. We present an alternate minimally invasive approach to aortic valve replacement. We performed a partial median "I" sternotomy in 30 consecutive patients: After a 6- to 8-cm skin incision, the...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ann Thorac Surg
Jahr:
2007
Band / Volume:
84
Heft / Issue:
3
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
1053-5
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.12.042
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17720441
Print-ISSN:
0003-4975
TUM Einrichtung:
Institut für Radiologie; Klinik für Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Lange)
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