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The Arrowhead Ministernotomy with Rigid Sternal Plate Fixation: A Minimally Invasive Approach for Surgery of the Ascending Aorta and Aortic Root

Background. Ministernotomy incisions have been increasingly used in a variety of settings. We describe a novel approach to ministernotomy using arrowhead incision and rigid sternal fixation with a standard sternal plating system. Methods. A small, midline, vertical incision is made from the midporti...

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Autores principales: Russo, Mark J., Gnezda, John, Merlo, Aurelie, Johnson, Elizabeth M., Hashmi, Mohammad, Raman, Jaishankar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25485148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/681371