Abstract:In this issue of the Journal, Ehrlich and colleagues 1 introduce a new noninvasive technology to the surgical world. Electrophysiologists have validated this ECVUE system (Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minn) in patients to map atrial and ventricular dysrhythmias for more than 5 years. 2 The article of Ehrlich and colleagues 1 gives insight into to the surgical lesion set that is required to address persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) successfully. After all, if we are opening the chest, the freedom from AF must be h… Show more
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