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Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for mitral valve disease: a meta-analysis

Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for mitral valve disease: a meta-analysis

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4116853

Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for mitral valve disease: a meta-analysis

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Full title

Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for mitral valve disease: a meta-analysis

Publisher

Hangzhou: Zhejiang University Press

Journal title

Journal of Zhejiang University. B. Science, 2014-06, Vol.15 (6), p.522-532

Language

English

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Publisher

Hangzhou: Zhejiang University Press

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Contents

Objective: Mitral valve disease tends to be treated with anterolateral minithoracotomy (ALMT) rather than median sternotomy (MS), as ALMT uses progressively smaller incisions to promote better cosmetic outcomes. This meta-analysis quantifies the effects of ALMT on surgical parameters and post-operative outcomes compared with MS. Methods: One random...

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Full title

Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for mitral valve disease: a meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4116853

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4116853

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ISSN

1673-1581

E-ISSN

1862-1783

DOI

10.1631/jzus.B1300210

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