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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1999-10-21
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pubmed:abstractText |
Surgical closure of the atrial septal defect (ASD) is a low-risk operation with little post-operative morbidity involved. The standard approach to ASD closure is via a median sternotomy. However the post-operative midline scar is cosmetically undesirable.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Apr
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pubmed:issn |
0037-5675
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
40
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
271-2
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2004-11-17
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Cicatrix,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Heart Septal Defects, Atrial,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Postoperative Complications,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Thoracotomy,
pubmed-meshheading:10487082-Treatment Outcome
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pubmed:year |
1999
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Minimally invasive surgical closure of atrial septal defects via a right anterior thoracotomy.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Cardiac Department, National University Hospital, Singapore.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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