Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: impact of Diabetes Mellitus type 2

Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: impact of Diabetes Mellitus type 2

Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 is an independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF). Surgical ablation or "maze procedure" is an option for patients with AF undergoing concomitant or isolated cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of DM t...

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Main Authors: Alexander Kogan, Avishay Grupper, Avi Sabbag, Eilon Ram, Tamer Jamal, Eyal Nof, Enrique Z. Fisman, Shany Levin, Roy Beinart, Jonathan Frogel, Ehud Raanani, Leonid Sternik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Diabetes mellitus type 2
Surgical ablation
Long-term follow-up
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01810-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01810-x

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