Innovative techniques of left atrial exposure in minimally invasive mitral valve repair

Innovative techniques of left atrial exposure in minimally invasive mitral valve repair

Various atrial retractors have been developed to achieve optimal exposure of mitral valve in minimally invasive surgery. We introduce our technique of only using retraction sutures to expose mitral valve. This method is simple, efficient, and provides good exposure of the left atrium without causing...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals 2022-03, Vol.30 (3), p.371-373
Hauptverfasser: Pham, Dat T, Le, Thanh N, Doan, Hung Q
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Various atrial retractors have been developed to achieve optimal exposure of mitral valve in minimally invasive surgery. We introduce our technique of only using retraction sutures to expose mitral valve. This method is simple, efficient, and provides good exposure of the left atrium without causing traumatic injury.
ISSN:0218-4923
1816-5370
DOI:10.1177/02184923211046698