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Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1/2019

01-01-2019 | Video Article

Conversion in minimally invasive cardiac surgery

Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | Issue 1/2019

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Abstract

In a direct conversation, Dr.Yadava discusses the issue of conversion to sternotomy in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) with Dr. Fillip Casselman. The training threshold, reasons for conversion and proper patient selection have been emphasized.
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Metadata
Title
Conversion in minimally invasive cardiac surgery
Publication date
01-01-2019
Published in
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery / Issue 1/2019
Print ISSN: 0970-9134
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7723
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-018-0768-2

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