Video-assisted bilateral pulmonary vein isolation and left atrial appendage exclusion for atrial fibrillation
Authors:
- Randall K. WolfRWRandall K. Wolf
- E. William SchneebergerESE. William Schneeberger
- Robert OsterdayRORobert Osterday
- Doug MillerDMDoug Miller
- Walter MerrillWMWalter Merrill
- John B. FlegeJFJohn B. Flege
- A. Marc GillinovAGA. Marc Gillinov
- 1 September 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 130 (3) , 797-802
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