Comparison of outcomes post Cor-Knot versus Manual tying in valve surgery: our 8-year analysis of over 1000 patients

Abstract Background In the era of minimally invasive valve surgery (MIVS), automated titanium fasteners such as Cor Knot®, have reduced aortic-cross clamp (AXC) and cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) times to improve survival outcomes. Whilst, most comparative studies pertain to MIVS, there is a lack of l...

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Main Authors: Hiral Jhala, Keith Buchan, Hussein El-Shafei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-025-03419-5
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