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Published in: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

Is it safe to initiate the minimally invasive aortic valve replacement technique in an institution with experience in cardiovascular surgery?

Authors: Rafael Meza, Alejandro Escobar, Gloria Franco, Alejandra Echeverri, Jose David Serna

Published in: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery | Special Issue 1/2015

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The implementation of new surgical techniques in an institution requires the suitable training of an interdisciplinary group (surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, doctors, ICU); the initial results, known as learning curve, are those that define the successful continuity of said techniques in the institutions, therefore they are of utmost importance. …
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Title
Is it safe to initiate the minimally invasive aortic valve replacement technique in an institution with experience in cardiovascular surgery?
Authors
Rafael Meza
Alejandro Escobar
Gloria Franco
Alejandra Echeverri
Jose David Serna
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1749-8090
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-10-S1-A172

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