Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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4/2025
vol. 22
 
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Letter to the Editor

Minimally invasive approach for ascending aorta aneurysm replacement – next steps in minimally invasive cardiac surgery: a case series

Mateusz Janeczek
1
,
Wojtek Karolak
1
,
Nikodem Ulatowski
1
,
Abigail Kimber
2

  1. Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Clinical Center Hospital, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
  2. Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2025; 22 (4): 305-307
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2025.158039
Online publish date: 2025/12/30
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6. Gilmanov D, Farneti PA, Ferrarini M, Santarelli F, Murzi M, Miceli A, Solinas M, Glauber M. Full sternotomy versus right anterior minithoracotomy for isolated aortic valve replacement in octogenarians: a propensity-matched study. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2015; 20: 732-41.
7. Stoliński J, Musiał R, Plicner D, Fijorek K, Mędrzycki M, Andres J, Kapelak B. Respiratory functional status after conventional and minimally invasive aortic valve replacement surgery – a propensity score analysis. Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol 2017; 14: 5-9.
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