Limited upper mini-sternotomy approach for closed heart surgery in the newborns and infants.

Muhammet Akyuz Onur Isik Ilker Mercan Meltem Cakmak

Published in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2021)

Limited upper mini-sternotomy is a technically feasible, safe, and effective approach that providing an adequately surgical view in closed heart surgery to reduce the invasiveness of the closed heart surgical repair via median sternotomy or thoracotomy approach.

Keyphrases

aortic valve replacement
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
heart failure
atrial fibrillation
surgical site infection
pregnant women
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve
gestational age
coronary artery disease
left ventricular
transcatheter aortic valve replacement