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[Differences between Minimary Invasive Cardiac Surgery and Robot-assisted Cardiac Surgery in Mitral Valve Repair].

Kyobu geka. The Japanese journal of thoracic surgery
It has been more than 10 years since the introduction of small-incision surgery for cardiac valvular disease. The so-called minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) techniques avoid the need for sternotomy, but they are still not considered standard...

Bailouts to LIMA Damage for Avoiding Conversion in Minimal Access Coronary Procedures.

The Annals of thoracic surgery
Minimally invasive and robotic coronary revascularization strategies offer less pain, fewer adverse events, betterĀ cosmesis, and speedier recovery. These procedures are vulnerable to left internal mammary artery (LIMA) injury that may require a full ...