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Alain Carpentier

Cardiac Surgery

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92 H-Index
882 Total Impact

Overview

Alain Carpentier is a cardiac surgery specialist with an H-index of 92 at Georges Pompidou Hospital (Member). Has been published in New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, The Lancet Oncology. Based in Unknown, Unknown, Global.

Biography

Alain Frédéric Carpentier is a French cardiac surgeon whom the President of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery calls the "father of modern mitral valve repair". He is most well-known for the development and popularization of a number of mitral valve repair techniques. In 1996, he performed the first minimally invasive mitral valve repair in the world and in 1998 he performed the first robotic mitral valve repair with the da Vinci Surgical System prototype. He is the recipient of the 2007 Lasker Prize.

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Research Impact

5 Publications
0 Total Citations

Published In

Med Sci Sports ExercNat Rev CardiolAnn Thorac SurgAsian Cardiovasc Thorac AnnCirc Cardiovasc Imaging

Key Publications

Cellular cardiomyoplasty: clinical application.
Ann Thorac Surg 2004
Cellular cardiomyoplasty for myocardial regeneration.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005

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