# Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: Sternal Incision Size vs. Extracorporeal Circulation Time and Other Factors

**Authors:** Mesut Engin, Mustafa Abanoz, Ahmet Kagan AS, Umut Serhat Sanrı

PMC · DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2024-0090 · Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery · 2026-01-29

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** inflammation (MESH:D007249), calcifications (MESH:D002114), Thorax deformities (MESH:D019568), chest deformities (MESH:D013898)
- **Chemicals:** del Nido cardioplegia (-)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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