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A new technique for accessing the mitral valve via the left anterior minithoracotomy has been developed for patients requiring both mitral valve surgery and
This study reports on the outcomes of twenty patients who underwent transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve (TMViV) replacement using the Meril Myval transcatheter valve at a
This study analyzed the outcomes of robot-assisted keyhole surgery for Barlow mitral valve repair in 124 patients, highlighting the use of the loop technique
We sought to evaluate clinical, anatomic, and echocardiographic characteristics of patients who failed TMVR screening at our institution and compared clinical outcomes between patients
A right minithoracotomy (RMT) is a minimally invasive surgical approach that has been increasingly performed for the concomitant Cox maze IV procedure (CMP) and
In a randomized trial comparing thoracoscopically-guided minithoracotomy with median sternotomy for mitral valve repair in patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation, minithoracotomy was not found
