Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 226-234 , Winter 2007

Totally Endoscopic Mitral Valve Repair

  • Bradley S. Taylor, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • The York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania.
  • ,
  • Hugo K. Vanermen, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, The Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Clinic, 9300 Aalst, Belgium.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Hugo K. Vanermen, MD, Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, The Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Clinic, Moorselbaan 163, 9300 Aalst, Belgium.

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doi: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2007.10.003

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: A Comparative Atlas
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 226-234 , Winter 2007