Atik, Fernando A <br/><br/>
Less invasive versus conventional double-valve surgery: a propensity-matched comparison.  [electronic resource] 

 -  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery  Jun 2011 
 - 1461-8.e4 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1097-685X 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.05.053  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adult<br/>Aged<br/>Aortic Valve--surgery<br/>Blood Transfusion<br/>Cardiac Surgical Procedures--adverse effects<br/>Chi-Square Distribution<br/>Drainage<br/>Female<br/>Forced Expiratory Volume<br/>Heart Valve Diseases--mortality<br/>Hospital Mortality<br/>Humans<br/>Kaplan-Meier Estimate<br/>Length of Stay<br/>Logistic Models<br/>Lung--physiopathology<br/>Male<br/>Matched-Pair Analysis<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures<br/>Mitral Valve--surgery<br/>Ohio<br/>Pain Measurement<br/>Pain, Postoperative--etiology<br/>Propensity Score<br/>Registries<br/>Risk Assessment<br/>Risk Factors<br/>Sternotomy<br/>Survival Rate<br/>Survivors--statistics & numerical data<br/>Time Factors<br/>Treatment Outcome