Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: an alternative to the conventional technique

Jeronimo Antonio Fortunato Júnior^I; Alexandre Gabelha Fernandes^II; Jeferson Roberto Sesca^II; Rogério Paludo^III; Maria Evangelista Paz^IV; Luciana Paludo^V; Marcelo Luiz Pereira^VI; Amélia Araujo^VII

DOI: 10.5935/1678-9741.20120099

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^IBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University, Cardiac surgeon, Master of Surgery, Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at Positivo University. Demonstration of an alternative technique to conventional cardiac surgery
^IIBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University; Heart Surgery Resident
^IIIBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University; Perfusionist
^IVBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University; Surgical instrumentator
^VBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University; Anesthesiologist
^VIBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University; Assistant surgeon
^VIIBrazilian Red Cross Hospital - (branch of Paraná) Positivo University; Cardiologist. Responsible for the pre- and postoperative follow-up period. Correspondence
Jeronimo Antonio Fortunato Júnior Rua Amaury GG Matei, 50 - Santo Inácio Curitiba, PR, Brasil - CEP 82010-620 E-mail: jfjunior@uol.com.br