...Oxford University Press Atrial fibrillation is a common postoperative complication after cardiac surgery, especially mitral valve surgery. The cause is often multifactorial related to patient’s predisposing medical comorbidities, anatomical factors including size of the left atrium...

...Oxford University Press Robotic mitral valve surgery is the most commonly performed robotic cardiac surgery. The first robotic mitral valve surgery took place in 1998. Differences from traditional mitral valve surgery include thoracic access via ports and peripheral cannulation for cardiopulmonary...

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