Evaluation of the heart rate and arrhythmias following the Maze procedure for chronic atrial fibrillation

Evaluation of the heart rate and arrhythmias following the Maze procedure for chronic atrial fibrillation

PURPOSE: To assess the presence and the prevalence of arrhythmias and the variability of the heart rate in the medium-term postoperative period following the maze procedure for chronic atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS: Seventeen patients with a mean age of 51.7±12.9 years, who previously underwent...

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Main Authors: Bartira Cunha, Renato A. K. Kalil, Álvaro S. Albrecht, Gustavo G. Lima, José Cláudio L. Kruse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 1999-05-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
surgery
arrhythmias
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000500008

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