Robotic aortic valve replacement with simultaneous ventricular septal myectomy: a minimally invasive solution

Affiliations

¹ Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, Plano, TX, USA.
² Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.
³ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital, Plano, TX, USA.

Editorial

Taylor Pickering et al. Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2025.

. 2025 May 31;14(3):241-243.

doi: 10.21037/acs-2024-ravr-0186. Epub 2025 May 29.

¹ Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, Plano, TX, USA.
² Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.
³ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital, Plano, TX, USA.

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Keywords: Robotic cardiac surgery; robotic aortic valve replacement (RAVR); robotic septal myectomy; robotic valve surgery.

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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