TY - GEN AU - Iribarne,Alexander AU - Easterwood,Rachel AU - Russo,Mark J AU - Chan,Edward Y AU - Smith,Craig R AU - Argenziano,Michael TI - Comparative effectiveness of minimally invasive versus traditional sternotomy mitral valve surgery in elderly patients SN - 1097-685X PY - 2012///0508 KW - Age Factors KW - Aged KW - Aged, 80 and over KW - Cardiac Surgical Procedures KW - adverse effects KW - Chi-Square Distribution KW - Cost-Benefit Analysis KW - Female KW - Heart Valve Diseases KW - economics KW - Hospital Costs KW - Humans KW - Kaplan-Meier Estimate KW - Length of Stay KW - Male KW - Mitral Valve KW - surgery KW - New York City KW - Patient Discharge KW - Patient Selection KW - Recovery of Function KW - Retrospective Studies KW - Sternotomy KW - Thoracotomy KW - Time Factors KW - Treatment Outcome N1 - Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.10.090 ER -