| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9945218 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that off-pump, closed heart, beating, intracardiac AF surgery is feasible, reliable and can duplicate the accuracy and precision of the open-heart approach. However, further developments are needed to make this novel approach an alternative to current approaches for catheter ablation.
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Authors
Gerard M. MD, Douglas L. MD, PhD, Allan C. MD, Daniel MD, Colette M. MD, Steen M. MD, PhD, Xiaping MD, Maria MD, PhD, Terry M. MD, PhD,