Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation with concomitant mitral valve disease: An Asian review

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 538-545

  Chen, Mien Cheng ^a,b   Chang, Jen Ping ^a   Chen, Yung Lung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Maze procedure; Mitral valve disease

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; ENERGY RESOURCE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MORTALITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 58149091154     PISSN: 20720939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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