The Standard Maze-III Procedure
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Rheumatic valvular heart surgery and Maze III procedure.
ObjectivesAtrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. Drug treatment of AF usually leads to an unsatisfactory rate of recurrence. The Cox-maze III procedure for atrial fibrillation has been effective in restoring sinus rhythm in patients with mitral valve disease. MethodsFrom September 2000 to September 2002, 10 consecutive patients with rheumatic mitral valve dise...
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عنوان ژورنال: Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1522-2942
DOI: 10.1053/oi.2000.5550