Cardiac anatomy pertinent to the catheter and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation

James L. Cox; Andrei Churyla; Olga N. Kislitsina; S. Chris Malaisrie; Patrick M. McCarthy

doi:10.1111/jce.14440

Cardiac anatomy pertinent to the catheter and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation

James L. Cox, Andrei Churyla, Olga N. Kislitsina, S. Chris Malaisrie, Patrick M. McCarthy

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Abstract

In the 1980s when surgery was first introduced for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), one would often hear comments like “Every little old grandmother has AF. Why on earth would you operate on someone like that?”.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2118-2127
Number of pages	10
Journal	Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology
Volume	31
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.14440
State	Published - Aug 1 2020

Keywords

cardiac anatomy
catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
left atrium
right atrium
specialized conduction system
surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

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