Thoracoscopic ablation for treatment of atrial fibrillation: A 2-port approach

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 72-73

  Poa, Li ^a  

^a Enloe Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPICARDIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART SURGERY; LASER SURGERY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPE; THORACOSCOPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PULMONARY VEINS; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 54649083270     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20061000     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Prasad SM, Maniar HS, Camillo CJ, et al. 2003. The Cox maze III procedure for atrial fibrillation: long-term efficacy in patients undergoing lone versus concomitant procedures. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 126:1822-8.
2. Verma A, Natale A. 2005. Should atrial fibrillation ablation be considered first-line therapy for some patients? Why atrial fibrillation ablation should be considered first-line therapy for some patients. Circulation 112:1214-22.