Dr Jurgen Passage, Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, discusses different mitral valve repair techniques including minimally invasive access. Presentation delivered at the SHDA Mitral Valve Symposium 2015.
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- Australian Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Workshop
