Abstract
Minimally invasive mitral valve operations are increasingly common in the United States, but robotic-assisted approaches have not been widely adopted for a variety of reasons. This expert opinion reviews the state of the art and defines best practices, training, and techniques for developing a successful robotics program.
Publication types
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Consensus Development Conference
MeSH terms
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Cardiac Surgical Procedures / education
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Cardiac Surgical Procedures / instrumentation*
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Humans
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / education
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / instrumentation
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods
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Mitral Valve / surgery*
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Patient Selection
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Robotic Surgical Procedures / education*
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Robotic Surgical Procedures / methods
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Robotic Surgical Procedures / standards
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United States