Chapter 15. Surgical Approaches
- Jaroslav F. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
- Marc R. de Leval Professor,
- Victor T. Tsang Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
DOI: 10.1002/0470093188.ch15
Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title

Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition
Additional Information
How to Cite
Stark, J. and Tsang, V. T. (2006) Surgical Approaches, in Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition (eds J. F. Stark, M. R. de Leval and V. T. Tsang), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470093188.ch15
Editor Information
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
- Published Print: 11 AUG 2006
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470093160
Online ISBN: 9780470093184
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- surgical approaches;
- midline sternotomy on cardiopulmonary bypass;
- cannulation;
- bilateral anterolateral thoracotomy;
- endoscopic approach
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Midline Sternotomy
Posterolateral Thoracotomy
Muscle-sparing Incision
Bilateral Thoracotomy
Endoscopic Approach
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