Mitral valve repair by right minithoracotomy compared with sternotomy: 21-year single-center experience

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2026

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Authors: Satoshi Kainuma, Naonori Kawamoto, Takashi Kakuta, Kota Suzuki, Kizuku Yamashita, Ayumi Ikuta, Rieko Kutsuzawa, Yuki Tadokoro, Hiroko Kanazawa, Kenji Yoshitani, Maeda Takuma, Kimito Minami
+8 more Takeuchi Muneyuki, Makoto Amaki, Hideaki Kanzaki, Takeshi Kitai, Chisato Izumi, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Katsuhiro Omae, Satsuki Fukushima
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.01.010
Cited by: 4
References: 12

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Surgical site infection prevention

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
171
Issue
5
Pages
1059–1069.e3
Publication date
22 January 2026
Language
EN