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Review
. 2010 Aug 3;56(6):455-62.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.03.053.

Minimally-invasive valve surgery

Jan D Schmitto  1 , Suyog A Mokashi, Lawrence H Cohn
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Review

Minimally-invasive valve surgery

Jan D Schmitto et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Abstract

Minimally-invasive approaches have become increasingly important in cardiac valve surgery. Smaller incisions have become commonplace in many major centers. We reviewed the existing literature and present the current state-of-the-art of minimally-invasive valve operations in this paper.

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