The hybrid approach for the surgical treatment of lone atrial fibrillation: One-year results employing a monopolar radiofrequency source

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The hybrid technique combines a mono or bilateral epicardial approach with a percutaneous endocardial ablation in a single-step procedure. We present our early results with this technique employing a monopolar radiofrequency source t...

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Main Authors: La Meir Mark, Gelsomino Sandro, Lorusso Roberto, Lucà Fabiana, Pison Laurant, Parise Orlando, Wellens Francis, Gensini Gian, Maessen Jos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/7/1/71