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Concomitant ablation of atrial fibrillation in octogenarians: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Cardiac surgery is increasingly required in octogenarians. These patients frequently present atrial fibrillation (AF), a significant factor for stroke and premature death. During the last decade, AF ablation has become an effective procedure in cardiac surgery. Because the results of con...

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Autores principales: Grubitzsch, Herko, Beholz, Sven, Dohmen, Pascal M, Dushe, Simon, Konertz, Wolfgang
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18445290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-21