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Right anterolateral thoracotomy: an attractive alternative to repeat sternotomy for high-risk patients undergoing reoperative mitral and tricuspid valve surgery

BACKGROUND: Reoperative cardiac valve surgery via sternotomy is associated with a substantial morbidity and mortality. This study evaluated the right anterolateral thoracotomy for high-risk patients undergoing mitral and tricuspid valve redo procedures. METHODS: Out of a series of 173 patients under...

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Autores principales: Cao, Hailong, Zhou, Qing, Fan, Fudong, Xue, Yunxing, Pan, Jun, Wang, Dongjin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-017-0645-x