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. 1996 Nov;62(5):1542-4.
doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00779-5.

Minimally invasive mitral valve operations

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Minimally invasive mitral valve operations

J L Navia et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Nov.

Abstract

A technique for mitral valve operations is described in which exposure is performed through a small right parasternal incision. Via a transseptal approach, excellent exposure to the mitral valve is obtained, allowing surgical correction of the diseased valve.

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