A right thoracotomy approach for mitral and tricuspid valve surgery in patients with previous standard sternotomy: comparison with a re-sternotomy approach

Takashi Miura,Kazuyoshi Tanigawa,Seiji Matsukuma,Ichiro Matsumaru,Kazuki Hisatomi,Shiro Hazama,Akira Tsuneto,Kiyoyuki Eishi

A right thoracotomy approach for mitral and tricuspid valve surgery in patients with previous standard sternotomy: comparison with a re-sternotomy approach

2016

Takashi Miura
Kazuyoshi Tanigawa
Seiji Matsukuma
Ichiro Matsumaru
Kazuki Hisatomi
Shiro Hazama
Akira Tsuneto
Kiyoyuki Eishi

Background To compare the outcomes of mitral and/or tricuspid valve surgery in patients with previous sternotomy between those who underwent a right thoracotomy and those who underwent re-sternotomy.

Keywords:

Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
Thoracotomy
Internal medicine
Mitral valve
Tricuspid valve
Cardiology
Surgery
Medicine
Cardiothoracic surgery
General surgery
Cardiac surgery
Surgical oncology
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