Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: short-term efficacy of sutureless compared with stented bioprostheses.

Domenico Paparella Giuseppe Santarpino Marco Moscarelli Pietro GuidaAdriano De SantisKhalil FattouchLuigi MartinelliRoberto CoppolaElisa MikusAlberto AlbertiniMauro Del GiglioRenato GregoriniGiuseppe Speziale

Published in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2021)

The use of sutureless prostheses is advantageous and facilitates the adoption of a minimally invasive approach, reducing cardiac arrest time and the number of blood transfusions. No increased risk of permanent pacemaker insertion was observed.

Keyphrases

aortic valve replacement
minimally invasive
cardiac arrest
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
robot assisted
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
ejection fraction
electronic health record