2024
DOI: 10.1055/a-2337-1978
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Minimal Learning Curve for Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement

Dror B. Leviner,
Tom Ronai,
Dana Abraham
et al.

Abstract: Background: Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement (MiAVR) is an established technique for surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR). Although MiAVR was first described in 1993 and has shown good results compared to full sternotomy AVR (FSAVR) only a minority of patients undergo MiAVR. We recently started using MiAVR via an upper hemisternotomy. We aimed to examine the early results of our initial experience with this technique. Methods: We compared 55 MiAVR to a historical cohort of 142 isolated FSAVR (12… Show more

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