Mid-term results of endoscopic mitral valve repair in combination with endocardial or epicardial ablation | Zendy

Ralf Krakor | Zendy; M Chares | Zendy; Johannes Schneider | Zendy; H Bernau | Zendy; I. Eichler | Zendy

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Mid-term results of endoscopic mitral valve repair in combination with endocardial or epicardial ablation

Author(s) -

Ralf Krakor,

M Chares,

Johannes Schneider,

H Bernau,

I. Eichler

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.04.037

Subject(s) - cryoablation , medicine , ablation , atrial fibrillation , sinus rhythm , concomitant , surgery , cardiology , radiofrequency ablation , catheter ablation , mitral valve , stenosis , coronary sinus , ablation of atrial fibrillation

Concomitant ablative therapy for atrial fibrillation can be effective at converting patients to normal sinus rhythm and at maintaining a regular rhythm for at least 5 years. We provide herein a comparison of an endocardial approach using Cryoablation with an epicardial approach using a suction-based RF ablation technology.

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