A left atrial versus a biatrial lesion set for persistent atrial fibrillation ablation during open heart surgery†
Author(s) -
Alexander BogachevProkophiev,
Alexander Afanasyev,
Alexei N. Pivkin,
M. A. Ovcharov,
Sergei I. Zheleznev,
Ravil Sharifulin,
Alexander Karaskov
Publication year - 2018
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 - 10.1093/ejcts/ezy126
Subject(s) - atrial fibrillation , medicine , cardiology , hazard ratio , ablation , perioperative , catheter ablation , confidence interval , sinus rhythm , ejection fraction , propensity score matching , surgery , heart failure
To compare the outcomes of left atrial ablation and biatrial (BA) ablation in patients with persistent and long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation undergoing open heart surgery.
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