Early outcomes of mitral valvuloplasty by minimally invasive surgery or sternotomy.
Huan-Lei HuangQian YanXu-Jing XieKan ZhouBiao-Chuan HeLiang YangPublished in: Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals (2020)
Mitral valvuloplasty via a minimally invasive approach is superior to the traditional median sternotomy in terms of early outcomes, especially when performed by experienced surgeons.
Keyphrases
- aortic stenosis
- aortic valve replacement
- mitral valve
- minimally invasive
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- left ventricular
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction
- aortic valve
- left atrial
- type diabetes
- heart failure
- quality improvement
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- atrial fibrillation
- adipose tissue
- weight loss
- insulin resistance