Reoperative minimal access aortic valve surgery: Minimal mediastinal dissection and minimal injury risk Minoru Tabata, MD, MPH, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, Prem S. Shekar, MD, Lawrence H. Cohn, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 136, Issue 6, Pages 1564-1568 (December 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.043 Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Skin and sternal incisions (top) and cannulation (bottom) in reoperative minimal access aortic valve surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 136, 1564-1568DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.043) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Aortic valve exposure in reoperative minimal access aortic valve surgery (surgeon's view). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2008 136, 1564-1568DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.043) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions