Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation for two decades: Are the results of new techniques equivalent to the Cox maze III procedure?

Objectives A significant evolution has occurred in surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) toward alternate energy sources, lesion sets, and approaches, with the intent of simplifying the Cox maze III operation and maintaining similar outcomes. Because no large comparative studies with long-t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2014-05, Vol.147 (5), p.1478-1487
Hauptverfasser:	Stulak, John M., MD, Suri, Rakesh M., MD, DPhil, Burkhart, Harold M., MD, Daly, Richard C., MD, Dearani, Joseph A., MD, Greason, Kevin L., MD, Joyce, Lyle D., MD, PhD, Park, Soon J., MD, Schaff, Hartzell V., MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anti-Arrhythmia Agents - therapeutic use Atrial Fibrillation - diagnosis Atrial Fibrillation - surgery Cardiothoracic Surgery Catheter Ablation - adverse effects Catheter Ablation - methods Female Humans Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Patient Selection Recurrence Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Time Factors Treatment Outcome
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