• Title of article

    Right-Sided Partial Sternotomy for Minimally Invasive Valve Operation: “Open Door Method”

  • Author/Authors

    Hitoshi Kasegawa MD، نويسنده , , Tomoki Shimokawa MD، نويسنده , , Yasushi Matsushita MD، نويسنده , , Satoshi Kamata MD، نويسنده , , Takao Ida MD، نويسنده , , Mitsuhiko Kawase MD، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1998
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    569
  • To page
    570
  • Abstract
    A simple technique for minimally invasive valve operations is described. With a 10-cm midline skin incision, excellent exposure of both the mitral and aortic valves is achieved through a right-sided partial sternotomy, which enables us to perform easy repair or replacement of these valves.
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Serial Year
    1998
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Record number

    614882