Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
1998 Mar;31(3):308-310.
Minimally Invasive Approach for Reoperative Mitral Valve Replacement
- Affiliations
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- 1Dept. of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Inha University Medical College, Inchon, Korea.
- 2Dept. of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Anesthesiology , Inha University Medical College, Inchon, Korea.
- 3Dept. of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Cardiology, Inha University Medical College, Inchon, Korea.
Abstract
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Minimally invasive techniques for various cardiac disease are widely accepted in these days. We report a successful case of reoperative mitral valve replacement approached successfully by a small right parasternal incision.