Atrial fibrillation is the most prevalent permanent arrhythmia. It may be associated with other cardiac pathologies which need surgical treatment. Various types of surgery including the traditional cut-sew operations and operations using different energy sources are currently in use. In comparison with ...
Department of Cardiotho-racic Surgery,Nanjing Children1 s Hospital, Nanjing 210008,.Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation.[J];Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery,1995-05Lee AM, Melby SJ, Damiano RJ., Jr The surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. Surg Clin North Am. ...
Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Guide to Performing the Cox-Maze IV Procedure is the first all-inclusive description of this rapidly growing surgery, setting the standard in the field. The Cox-Maze IV procedure is a complex surgery, and its success depends critically on...
surgical treatmentatrial fibrillationcardiac arrhythmiaelectrophysiological testingmacroscopic anatomySummary This chapter contains section titled: Introduction Thesis One: Why was Af, the Most Common Cardiac Arrhythmia, the First to be Identified and Studied [4], the Last to be Surgically Approached Thesis ...
If we want to improve the outcomes, increase the success and reduce the complication rate of existing treatment strategies in concomitant and stand-alone atrial fibrillation (AF) procedures, we will have to increase our understanding of the pathophysiology, and of the disease, the limitations of cu...
T02-P-006 Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation and flutter in aged patientsThe goal of this research was to study influence of the MS on the electrophysiological parameters of the heart conduction system. The research involved 32 patients suffering from heart arrhythmias (18 females and 14 ...
ii part ii surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: a retrospectionsurgical treatmentatrial fibrillationcardiac arrhythmiaelectrophysiological testingmacroscopic anatomydoi:10.1002/9780470696354.ch7Gerard M GuiraudonJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
R. Alfieri et al., "Guideline for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation," European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, vol. 44, no. 5, pp. 777-791, 2013.Guideline for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation[J] . Joel Dunning,Myura Nagendran,Ottavio R. Alfieri,Stefano Elia...
Articles on surgical treatment of AF were searched in PubMed, MedLine, Google (for articles in Russian) using following keywords: atrial arrhythmias, surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation, atrial fibrillation surgery, recurrent atrial arrhythmias, atrial arrhythmias after maze-procedure. One hundred ...
Background: New alternatives exist using various energy sources and lesion lines for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). The efficacy of these options compared to the cut-and-sew maze III procedure is unknown. Methods: From August 1996 to August 2003, 79 patients have undergone...