Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for the surgical treatment of atrial septal defects: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Anterolateral minithoracotomy versus median sternotomy for the surgical treatment of atrial septal defects: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Abstract Background To compare the short-term safety and efficacy of right anterolateral minithoracotomy (ALMT) and median sternotomy (MS) for the surgical treatment of atrial septal defects (ASDs). Methods The PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library databases were searched for comparat...

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Main Authors: Yu-Qing Lei, Jian-Feng Liu, Wen-Peng Xie, Zhi-Nuan Hong, Qiang Chen, Hua Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Anterolateral minithoracotomy
Median sternotomy
Surgery
Atrial septal defects
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01648-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01648-y

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