Right Axillary Thoracotomy: A Minimally Invasive Gateway to Multiple Defects

CTSNet | The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network 2026 Open access

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Authors: Ahmed Wahba, Ahmed J. Alaraibi, Ali H Mashadi, Sameh M. Said
DOI: 10.25373/ctsnet.31306528
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Abstract

This video demonstrates the technical aspects of repairing multiple heart defects in a child, including double-chambered right ventricle, ventricular septal defect closure, and subaortic membrane resection, all through a minimally invasive right axillary thoracotomy approach.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Congenital Heart Disease Studies Congenital heart defects research Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment

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Journal / source
CTSNet | The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN