Comparative study: Transseptal approach versus Transatrial approach in mitral valve replacement in redo patients

Background: Previous cardiac operations may complicate mitral valve exposure, as adhesions and loss of mobility in the surrounding tissues may be present. In such cases, the conventional left atrial (LA) incision may not offer satisfactory visualization in the surgical site of the valve. Therefore,...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Hitawy, Mohamed Hassan, Farag Abdelwahab, Mohamed Mousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Egyptian knowledge bank 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Arts
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Online Access:https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_92259_bd2560bc85f6df46d37d156be55d26ac.pdf