Beyond conventional operations: embracing the era of contemporary minimally invasive cardiac surgery

L Ilcheva, P Risteski, I Tudorache, A Häussler… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past two decades, minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) has gained a
significant place due to the emergence of innovative tools and improvements in surgical …

A totally endoscopic approach for aortic valve surgery

A Yilmaz, S Van Genechten, J Claessens… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Our goal was to describe a new approach for totally endoscopic aortic valve
replacement. METHODS From October 2017 through December 2020, a total of 266 …

Adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: single-centre implementation experience in Vietnam

PQ Thuan, PTV Chuong, NH Dinh - Annals of Medicine and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) has become a prominent
trend in mitral valve procedures. This article emphasizes that the success of the MIMVS …

Preoperative pericardial hematoma in patients with acute type A aortic dissection (AAAD): Do we need an adjusted treatment?

T Kaufeld, E Beckmann, L Rudolph, H Krüger… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2023 - Springer
Objective An acute type A aortic dissection (AAAD) is a critical emergency and remains one
of the most challenging diseases in cardiothoracic surgery. The existence of a pericardial …

The adoption of oncoplastic surgery: Is there a learning curve?

MM Karamchandani, MM Jonczyk… - Journal of Surgical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Oncoplastic surgery (OPS) is a form of breast conservation surgery involving
partial mastectomy followed by volume displacement or replacement surgery. As the field of …

Navigating the challenges of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery: a risk analysis and learning curve evaluation

N Papadopoulos, V Ntinopoulos, S Dushaj… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background This study aimed to report the risk and learning curve analysis of a minimally
invasive mitral valve surgery program performed through a right mini-thoracotomy at a single …

Surgical Challenges in Multi‐Vessel Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

JJ Liu, QY Kong, B You, L Liang, W Xiao… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (MICS CABG) has emerged
as an alternative treatment for patients with multi‐vessel coronary artery disease, but there …

When culture dictates practice: adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

D Vervoort, DH Nguyen, TC Nguyen - Innovations, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In adults, mitral regurgitation is the second most common indication for valve surgery
following aortic stenosis. The developments in mitral valve surgery have further enabled …

Minimally Invasive Strategy to Repair Mitral Valve after Repeated Coronary Revascularization: A Case Report and Literature Review

L Asta, U Benedetto, FC Tancredi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Redo cardiac surgery after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) is burdened by high
morbidity and mortality, either intraoperatively and postoperatively, with the repeated …

Does concomitant tricuspid valve surgery increase the risks of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery? A multicentre comparison based on data from The Netherlands …

JR Olsthoorn, S Heuts, S Houterman… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Mitral valve (MV) disease is often accompanied by tricuspid valve (TV) disease.
The indication for concomitant TV surgery during primary MV surgery is expected to …