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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Techniques
  • Robotic Surgery

Background:

  • Mitral valve reoperation is occasionally required.
  • The increasing use of robotic mitral valve surgery necessitates the development of reoperative strategies.
  • This study reviews mitral valve reoperations following a prior robotic procedure.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of repeat robotic mitral valve operations.
  • To evaluate outcomes in patients undergoing reoperation after an initial robotic procedure.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of prospectively collected data from January 2006 to April 2017.
  • Analysis of 54 patients who required mitral reoperation after an initial robotic mitral valve operation.
  • Assessment of operative, echocardiographic, videoscopic, and outcome data.

Main Results:

  • Repeat robotic mitral operations were successfully completed in 92.6% of patients.
  • Robotic mitral re-repair was achieved in 72% of cases, particularly for degenerative disease (85%).
  • No conversions to open sternotomy or thoracotomy were needed; major morbidity was low (2%).

Conclusions:

  • Repeat robotic mitral valve operation after a previous robotic approach is feasible.
  • This strategy appears effective and safe for a high percentage of patients.
  • Experienced robotic teams can successfully implement repeat robotic mitral valve operations.