Comparative Evaluation of the Incidence of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery vs. Full Sternotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Propensity Score-Matched Studies

Comparative Evaluation of the Incidence of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery vs. Full Sternotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Propensity Score-Matched Studies

Background: Postoperative pulmonary complications remain a leading cause of increased morbidity, mortality, longer hospital stays, and increased costs after cardiac surgery; therefore, our study aims to analyze whether minimally invasive valve surgery (MIVS) for both aortic and mitral valves can imp...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abdulkadir Mohamed, Shuai Ding, Sayed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Rui Li, Najib Isse Dirie, Cai Cheng, Xiang Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
minimally invasive
valve repair/replacement
meta-analysis (as topic)
full sternotomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.724178/full

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