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The Outcome of the Cox Maze Procedure in Patients With Previous Percutaneous Catheter Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation  Niv Ad, MD, Linda Henry,

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1 The Outcome of the Cox Maze Procedure in Patients With Previous Percutaneous Catheter Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation  Niv Ad, MD, Linda Henry, PhD, RN, Sharon Hunt, MBA, Sari D. Holmes, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 91, Issue 5, Pages (May 2011) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Return to sinus rhythm (SR) rate. (AA = antiarrhythmic drugs; NSR = normal sinus rhythm.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Postsurgical ablations (n = 4). (AFlutter = atrial flutter; AT = atrial tachycardia; PVI = pulmonary vein isolation; SR = sinus rhythm; SVT = supraventricular tachycardia.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Patient survival after surgical ablation. (PO = postoperative.)
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Change in health-related quality of life over time. Norm-based Short Form (NBS) 12 health-related quality of life. (GH = general health.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Change in patient-reported atrial fibrillation symptom frequency and severity from baseline to 6 months after surgical ablation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2011 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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