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Minimally invasive epicardial ablation of lone atrial fibrillation in pediatric patient

Nasso et al., 2010

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5203059748653218557
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Nasso G
Bonifazi R
Fiore F
Balducci G
Conte M
Lopriore V
Speziale G
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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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We describe a case of epicardial surgical ablation of drug refractory lone atrial fibrillation in a pediatric patient. Minimally invasive radiofrequency equipment was used off-pump through a right mini-thoracotomy. Electrical isolation of the pulmonary veins cuffs was obtained. The …
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