Bipolar versus unipolar energy in the surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with mitral valve surgery

Bipolar versus unipolar energy in the surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with mitral valve surgery

Objective: To evaluate the presence of sinus rhythm or atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients who had mitral valve surgery with concomitant surgical ablation of AF, by unipolar or bipolar radiofrequency. Methods: Adults patients who had mitral valve replacement or mitral valvuloplasty with concomitan...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Canale, Bruno Azevedo, Marcelo Goulart Correia, Ernesto Chavez, Erica Macedo, Cintia Mattoso, Roberta Lima, Juliana Vieira, Cristiane C. Lamas, Clara Weksler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Scientific Research and Development of Education. 2018-10-01
Series:Heart Vessels and Transplantation
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
heart surgery
ablation
Online Access:https://www.hvt-journal.com/articles/art81

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