Surgical treatment of lone atrial fibrillation by mid-sternotomy Maze procedure under standard cardiopulmonary bypass Tratamento cirúrgico da fibrilação atrial paroxística em esternotomia mediana usando procedimento de Maze sob circulação extracorpórea padrão

The aim of article is to give a brief description to the surgical strategies for patients with lone atrial fibrillation without associated cardiac operations, and present the possible indications of on-pump Maze procedures through a mid-sternotomy approach.<br>O objetivo do artigo é fazer uma...

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Main Authors: Shi-Min Yuan, Leonid Sternik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2011-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382011000400024