An analysis of the learning curve for robotic-assisted mitral valve repair.

Ahmet Umit Gullu Sahin Senay Muharrem Kocyigit Ertugrul ZencirciAhmet AkyolAleks Değirmencioğlu Gultekin Karakus Egemen Ersin Alara KarabiberCem Alhan

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)

The maturation of the learning curve for robotic-assisted MV repair appeared to be about 30 cases in our group of patients. This study had encouraging results for surgeons who desire to start a robotic mitral surgery program.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
end stage renal disease
quality improvement
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
mitral valve
prognostic factors
left ventricular
heart failure
coronary artery bypass
aortic stenosis
acute coronary syndrome
left atrial
patient reported outcomes