How I do it: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation with Mitral Valve Surgery plus/minus Tricuspid Valve Surgery and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

May 17, 2026 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on How I do it: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation with Mitral Valve Surgery plus/minus Tricuspid Valve Surgery and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
INTRODUCTION The goals of concomitant treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) are to achieve high efficacy as measured by late freedom from AF and stroke, to minimize morbidity, and to be…
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Maze Procedure and Postoperative Pacemakers

May 17, 2026 by in CARDIOLOGY Comments Off on Maze Procedure and Postoperative Pacemakers
One of the persistent misconceptions in surgery for atrial fibrillation (AF) is that the right atrial (RA) lesions of the Maze procedure cause patients to need more permanent pacemakers (PPMs)…
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