Keywords
fibroelastoma
transaxillary approach
aortic valve
transaxillary approach
aortic valve
How to Cite
Fortunato, G. A. ., Gallardo, E. ., Chrabalowski, M. ., Adrover, A. ., & Kotowicz, V. . (2024). Transaxillary approach for resection of fibroelastoma of the aortic valve: a minimally invasive strategy. Argentine Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 22(3), 83–86. Retrieved from https://raccv.com.ar/index.php/revistaraccv/article/view/115
Abstract
We describe the case of a 78-year-old female patient with a history of anticoagulated atrial fibrillation and overweight, admitted for resection of a fibroelastoma of the aortic valve using a minimally invasive right transaxillary approach.
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