In comparison to robotic surgery, which is performed through similar “keyhole" incisions ... from a cow or pig), mitral valve disease can typically be corrected by repairing the patient’s own native ...
Robotic cardiothoracic surgery continues to grow rapidly, with more than 200 robotic cases performed in 2019. Robotic operations include MIDCAB, mitral valve replacement, mitral valve repair, ...
There "remains a risk of further deaths" from robotic heart surgery, a coroner has warned ... to complications of an operation to treat mitral valve disease and, in part, because the operation ...