Robotic arrhythmia surgery and resynchronization - 25/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.08.001
Joseph J. DeRose, M.D. a, Alan P. Kypson, M.D. b, ⁎ 
a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, and Department of Clinical Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA
b Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Room 252, 600 Moye Boulevard, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, USA
*Corresponding author. Tel.: +1-252-744-3552; fax: +1-252-744-3618.
Abstract |
Over the last decade, significant technological advancements have occurred in cardiac surgery. One such breakthrough has been the use of robotic telemanipulation systems, which allow the surgeon to perform cardiac surgery through a minimally invasive approach. As a result, surgery for atrial fibrillation and resynchronization therapy for congestive heart failure have been increasingly incorporated into the surgeon's armamentarium.
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