The development status and thinking of minimally invasive cardiac surgery
LU Shuyang
WANG Chunsheng
Abstract：The minimally invasive approach in cardiac surgery is the trend of disciplinary development world-wide.Chinese Committee for Minimally Invasive Cardiovascular Surgery(CMICS)annually conducts a survey on the minimally invasive cardiovascular operations performed by departments of cardiovascular surgery of all hospitals in China in the previous year,and classifies and summarizes and releases them according to the surgical amount of diseases of minimally invasive technique,regional and hospital distributions.The statistical data in recent years fully demonstrate that the development level of minimally invasive cardiac surgery in China has showed an increasing trend in both quantity and quality year by year.This paper elaborates on the development status of minimally invasive cardiac surgery combining partial data from CMICS,and provides prospects for future development.
Keywords：Minimally invasive cardiac surgeryDevelopment statusThinking
Publication Date：2024-03-28
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 239-243 )