Journal article
Robotic Surgery, the First 100 Cases: Where Do We Go from Here?
Abstract
Abstract Background: Since the robot-assisted cardiac surgery program at this center was initiated in September 1998 the results have been regularly critically evaluated. We report a retrospective review of the first 100 robotic procedures and their evolution. Methods: Between September 1998 and May 2001, 146 patients underwent robot-assisted procedures. All procedures were performed using the Aesop robotically controlled camera or the Zeus …
Authors
Menkis AH; Kodera K; Kiaii B; Swinamer SA; Rayman R; Boyd WD
Journal
The Heart Surgery Forum, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 1–4
Publisher
IMR Press
Publication Date
2004
DOI
10.1532/hsf.1160
ISSN
1098-3511