Minimally invasive surgery

Contributing journals to this CTSNet collection:
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Items 591-600 of 624 total displayed.

SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Reduced postoperative blood loss and transfusion requirement after beating-heart coronary operations: A prospective randomized study

Raimondo Ascione, Simon Williams, Clinton T. Lloyd, Thiagarajamirthy Sundaramoorthi, Antonis A. Pitsis, and Gianni D. Angelini
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2001; 121: 689-696. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Ministernotomy versus complete sternotomy for coronary bypass operations: No difference in postoperative pulmonary function

Matthias Bauer, Miralem Pasic, Rail Ewert, and Roland Hetzer
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2001; 121: 702-707. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Minimally invasive versus sternotomy approaches for mitral reconstruction: Comparison of intermediate-term results

Eugene A. Grossi, Angelo LaPietra, Greg H. Ribakove, Julie Delianides, Rick Esposito, Alfred T. Culliford, Christopher C. Derivaux, Robert M. Applebaum, Itzhak Kronzon, Bryan M. Steinberg, F. Gregory Baumann, Aubrey C. Galloway, and Stephen B. Colvin
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2001; 121: 708-713. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Off-pump coronary operations can be safely taught to cardiothoracic trainees

Massimo Caputo, Martin H. Chamberlain, Faruk ?zalp, Malcolm J. Underwood, Franco Ciulli, and Gianni D. Angelini
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001; 71: 1215-1219. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Invited commentary

Louis P. Perrault
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001; 71: 1219. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography of mammary artery grafts after minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery

Herbert O. Vetter, Rudolf Driever, Heinrich Mertens, Udo Kempkes, and Bernhard M. Cramer
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001; 71: 1229-1232. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Case Reports
Combined off-pump coronary surgery and right lung resections through midline sternotomy

Massimo A. Mariani, Wim J. van Boven, Vincent A.M. Duurkens, Sjef M. Ernst, and Henry A. van Swieten
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001; 71: 1343-1344. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Correspondence
Avulsion of the left internal mammary artery graft after minimally invasive coronary surgery: Reply

Marco Ricci, Hratch L. Karamanoukian, Giuseppe DAncona, Jacob Bergsland, and Tomas A. Salerno
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001; 71: 1401a-1402a. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Correspondence
Avulsion of the left internal mammary artery graft after minimally invasive coronary surgery

Marc A. Radermecker, Thierry Grenade, Quentin Desiron, and Raymond Limet
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2001; 71: 1401. [Full text] [PDF] ?

CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY
Thoracoscopic Internal Thoracic Artery Harvest: Angiographic Assessment

Nobuaki Hirata, Shigeaki Ohtake, Yoshiki Sawa, Masao Yoshitatsu, Hiroshi Kato, Nobukazu Ohkubo, and Hikaru Matsuda
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2001; 9: 7-9. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?