posted on 2019-07-30, 17:54authored byTom C. Nguyen, Alexander P. Nissen
This video provides a step-by-step guide for performing a minimally invasive mitral valve repair using adjustable Gore-tex neochords via a right minithoracotomy, with emphasis on technical pearls and pitfalls. The authors address critical steps during patient positioning, cannulation, valve exposure, neochord height determination, and testing the repair.