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Totally Extracardiac Maze Procedure Performed on the Beating Heart

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1 Totally Extracardiac Maze Procedure Performed on the Beating Heart
Andy C. Kiser, MD, Gerhard Wimmer-Greinecker, MD, PhD, W. Randolph Chitwood, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 84, Issue 5, Pages (November 2007) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Illustration of the extracardiac Maze lesion pattern. Numbers designate ablation lines. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Operative photo of the right atrium and right pulmonary veins demonstrates the extracardiac-Maze ablation lines 5 and 8. (PV = pulmonary vein; SVC = superior vena cava.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Photo animation of the extracardiac Maze as seen from (a) the left pericardium, (b) the posterior left atrium, and (c) the right pericardium. The numbers designate ablation lines. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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