Robotic resection of an aortic valve fibroelastoma using a right lateral approach.
Journal:
Journal of cardiac surgery
Published Date:
Jun 30, 2021
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY: Robotic technology provides excellent visualization and surgical precision and it is reaching maturity in cardiac surgery, although mostly confined to mitral surgery and coronary revascularization. Robotic aortic valve surgery (rAVS) has not been sufficiently developed, and experience is extremely scarce.