Complete Left-Atrial Lesion Set versus Pulmonary Vein Isolation Only in Patients with Paroxysmal AF Undergoing CABG or AVR

Complete Left-Atrial Lesion Set versus Pulmonary Vein Isolation Only in Patients with Paroxysmal AF Undergoing CABG or AVR

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: In patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing CABG or aortic valve surgery, many surgeons are not willing to open the left atrium to perform a complete left-sided Cox-Maze lesion set. Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) is often favored in t...

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Main Authors: Yalin Yildirim, Johannes Petersen, Ali Aydin, Yousuf Alassar, Hermann Reichenspurner, Simon Pecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
surgical ablation
arrhythmia surgery
pulmonary vein isolation
left-atrial ablation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/11/1607

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