Vol 5, Supplement 6 (November 14, 2013): Journal of Thoracic Disease (Minimal access cardiac surgery)

Preface

Past, present, and future of minimal access cardiac surgery

Shahzad G. Raja, Mohamed Amrani

PDF Pages: S629 Full Text (Video) (2753) Open Access

Review Article

Endoscopic vein harvesting: technique, outcomes, concerns & controversies

Shahzad G. Raja, Zubair Sarang

PDF Pages: S630-S637 Full Text (Video) (13544) Open Access

Options for left internal mammary harvest in minimal access coronary surgery

Shinobu Itagaki, Ramachandra C. Reddy

PDF Pages: S638-S640 Full Text (4709) Open Access

Robotically assisted totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass surgery

Leonardo Secchin Canale, Stephanie Mick, Tomislav Mihaljevic, Ravi Nair, Johannes Bonatti

PDF Pages: S641-S649 Full Text (6464) Open Access

Surgical Technique

Minimal-access median sternotomy for aortic valve replacement

Giovanni Battista Luciani, Gianluca Lucchese

PDF Pages: S650-S653 Full Text (4838) Open Access

Review Article

Minimal access aortic valve replacement via limited skin incision and complete median sternotomy

Shahzad G. Raja, Umberto Benedetto

PDF Pages: S654-S657 Full Text (3562) Open Access

Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement surgery through lower half sternotomy

James R. Fenton, John R. Doty

PDF Pages: S658-S661 Full Text (3028) Open Access

Aortic valve replacement through J-shaped partial upper sternotomy

Shahzad G. Raja, Umberto Benedetto, Mohamed Amrani

PDF Pages: S662-S668 Full Text (7524) Open Access

Surgical Technique

Reoperative minimal access aortic valve replacement

Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Marzia Leacche, John Byrne, Lawrence Cohn

PDF Pages: S669-S672 Full Text (3557) Open Access

Review Article

Minimally invasive mitral surgery through right mini-thoracotomy under direct vision

Alison F. Ward, Eugene A. Grossi, Aubrey C. Galloway

PDF Pages: S673-S679 Full Text (6686) Open Access

Port Access (Thru-Port System) video-assisted mitral valve surgery

Ilaria Chirichilli, Riccardo D’Ascoli, David Rose, Giacomo Frati, Ernesto Greco

PDF Pages: S680-S685 Full Text (Video) (3703) Open Access

Minimally invasive approach for redo mitral valve surgery

Luca Botta, Aldo Cannata, Giuseppe Bruschi, Pasquale Fratto, Corrado Taglieri, Claudio Francesco Russo, Luigi Martinelli

PDF Pages: S686-S693 Full Text (Video) (6807) Open Access

Robotically assisted minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

Kaushik Mandal, Hazaim Alwair, Wiley L Nifong, W Randolph Chitwood Jr

PDF Pages: S694-S703 Full Text (8509) Open Access

Minimally invasive surgery for atrial fibrillation

Michael O. Zembala, Piotr Suwalski

PDF Pages: S704-S712 Full Text (6321) Open Access

Disclosure:

The supplement “Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Shahzad G. Raja and Mohamed Amrani served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the supplement.