Robotic surgery versus open-chest surgery for internal mammary artery harvesting and mitral valve surgery: clinical effectiveness
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Record ID 32011000997
English
Authors' recommendations:
For coronary artery bypass graft and mitral valve repair, robot-assisted surgical procedures take longer than open-chest techniques but result in faster recovery times and fewer complications.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/feb-2011/L0243_Robotic_Surgery_Artery_Harvesting_final.pdf
Year Published:
2011
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Mammary Arteries
- Mitral Valve
- Robotics
- Tissue and Organ Harvesting
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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