Is it safe to initiate the minimally invasive aortic valve replacement technique in an institution with experience in cardiovascular surgery?

Table 1

	Complication Learning Curve Rest
		n %		n %	p
Arrhythmias	2	8.00%	9	15.50%	0.354
Mediastinitis	0	0.00%	2	3.40%	0.347
SSI	1	4.00%	1	1.70%	0.535
Reintervention due to bleeding	1	4.00%	3	5.20%	0.819
Death<30 days	0	0.00%	2	3.40%	0.347

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