Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2010 Aug;43(4):409-412.

Completely Port-Accessed Atrial Septal Defect Patch Closure Using the da Vinci System: A case report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea. jwlee@amc.seoul.kr
  • 2Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea.

Abstract

We have experienced five cases of atrial septal defect closure under complete port access using the da Vinci system. We used only six 8~12 mm ports without thoracotomy or sternotomy for operation.

Keyword

Heart septal defect, atrial; Robotics

MeSH Terms

Heart Septal Defects, Atrial
Robotics
Sternotomy
Thoracotomy
Full Text Links
  • KJTCS
Actions
Cited
CITED
export Copy
Close
Share
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
Similar articles
Copyright © 2024 by Korean Association of Medical Journal Editors. All rights reserved.     E-mail: koreamed@kamje.or.kr