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Cross-sectional survey on minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.

Martín Misfeld, Michael A. Borger, John G. Byrne, W. Randolph Chitwood, Lawrence Cohn, Aubrey C. Galloway, Jens Garbade, Mattia Glauber, Ernesto Greco, Clark Hargrove,

PubMed · 2013 · 29 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

These results suggest that MIMVS has been accepted as a treatment option for patients with mitral valve pathologies according the expert panel. Initial training and continuing practice is recommended to maintain proficiency, as well as further research and formalization of training programs.

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