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    • Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement (MIAVR) avoids full sternotomy, utilizing approaches like partial sternotomy or thoracotomy.
    • MIAVR presents advantages over conventional AVR, including reduced hospital stay, less blood transfusion, and improved cosmetic outcomes.

    Purpose:

    • To outline the definition, approaches, benefits, and challenges of MIAVR.
    • To emphasize the critical role of patient selection and intensive teamwork in MIAVR success.

    Summary:

    • MIAVR involves aortic valve replacement without a full sternotomy, offering patient benefits but posing challenges.
    • Disadvantages include longer cardiopulmonary bypass and aortic cross-clamp times, and potential peripheral cannulation complications.
    • Successful MIAVR hinges on meticulous patient selection and robust perioperative team collaboration.

    Impact:

    • Highlights the importance of specialized surgical teams and comprehensive patient management for MIAVR.
    • Provides insights for optimizing outcomes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery procedures.
    • Informs clinical decision-making regarding the adoption and implementation of MIAVR techniques.