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    Use of a cutting stapler to excise a left atrial appendage in minimally invasive cardiac surgery

    A cutting stapler is a well-established instrument in many surgical fields. However, its efficacy and safety have not been proven yet in resecting a left atrial appendage (LAA) in minimally invasive cardiac su...

    Mamoru Orii, Soh Hosoba, Masayoshi Tokoro, Takahiro Ozeki, Riku Kato in Surgery Today (2021)

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    Three-port totally endoscopic repair vs conventional median sternotomy for atrial septal defect

    We assessed the validity of three-port totally endoscopic repair (3PTER) for atrial septal defect (ASD).

    Junji Yanagisawa, Atsuo Maekawa, Sadanari Sawaki, Masayoshi Tokoro in Surgery Today (2019)