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Kaplan Meier curve for long-term survival. HR calculated by Cox regression: 0.443 (95% CI 0.308–0.637) and after adjustment for procedural differences (MV repair, MV replacement, Cryoablation, LAA closure, concomitant TVR) 0.475 (95%CI 0.317–0.713) in favour of MIS. CS conventional sternotomy, LAA left atrial appendage, MIS minimally invasive MV surgery, MV mitral valve
