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Convergent Ablation For The Treatment Of Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation - A Single Center Experience, Syed Rafay Ali Sabzwari, Lohit Garg Md, Nikhil A. Mehta Md, James R. Kimber, Hiwot Ayele, James K. Wu Md, Babak Bozorgnia Md Nov 2019

Convergent Ablation For The Treatment Of Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation - A Single Center Experience, Syed Rafay Ali Sabzwari, Lohit Garg Md, Nikhil A. Mehta Md, James R. Kimber, Hiwot Ayele, James K. Wu Md, Babak Bozorgnia Md

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Introduction: The treatment of long standing persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) is very challenging and conventional catheter ablation strategies have provided only modest success. They often require multiple procedures and anti-arrhythmics to maintain sinus rhythm. The convergent ablation procedure is a hybrid approach, involving a minimally invasive epicardial ablation combined with a traditional transvenous endocardial ablation.

Hypothesis: Convergent ablation is an overall safe and effective procedure for the treatment of long standing persistent AF.

Methods: From February 2015 to September 2017, 30 patient (20 males) with long standing persistent AF underwent convergent ablation at a large tertiary care center. Rest of …


Primary Hyperparathyroidism As Initial Presentation Of Stage Iv Breast Cancer, Angela Magdaleno Do, Angel Lopez Md, Thomas A. Diven Md, Marc A. Vengrove Do, Facp Mar 2019

Primary Hyperparathyroidism As Initial Presentation Of Stage Iv Breast Cancer, Angela Magdaleno Do, Angel Lopez Md, Thomas A. Diven Md, Marc A. Vengrove Do, Facp

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Adenomyomatous Hyperplasia Of The Ampulla Of Vater Masquerading As Malignancy: A Case Series, Patrick Hickey Do, Saba Ahmad Md, Matthew Sullivan Do, Miriam L. Enriquez Md, Jeffrey Brodsky Md, Hiral Shah Md Oct 2014

Adenomyomatous Hyperplasia Of The Ampulla Of Vater Masquerading As Malignancy: A Case Series, Patrick Hickey Do, Saba Ahmad Md, Matthew Sullivan Do, Miriam L. Enriquez Md, Jeffrey Brodsky Md, Hiral Shah Md

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An Uncommon Complication During Trans-Aortic Valve Replacement, Sanjeev Nair Md, Yassir Nawaz Md, Nainesh C. Patel Md, David A. Cox Md, William Combs Md, Raymond L. Singer Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md Jun 2014

An Uncommon Complication During Trans-Aortic Valve Replacement, Sanjeev Nair Md, Yassir Nawaz Md, Nainesh C. Patel Md, David A. Cox Md, William Combs Md, Raymond L. Singer Md, J Patrick Kleaveland Md

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Thoracic Multidisciplinary Clinic (Tmdc) And The Treatment Of Stage Iii Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Michael J. Weiss Oct 2013

Thoracic Multidisciplinary Clinic (Tmdc) And The Treatment Of Stage Iii Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Michael J. Weiss

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Comparison Of Chronic Persistent And Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation On Long Term Survival In Patients Undergoing Cardiac Valve Surgery, Nasir Shariff, Ravi V. Desai Md, Sherrine Eid, Michael J. Weiss, Matthew W. Martinez, Sultan M. Siddique, Ronald S. Freudenberger Md May 2013

Comparison Of Chronic Persistent And Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation On Long Term Survival In Patients Undergoing Cardiac Valve Surgery, Nasir Shariff, Ravi V. Desai Md, Sherrine Eid, Michael J. Weiss, Matthew W. Martinez, Sultan M. Siddique, Ronald S. Freudenberger Md

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Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Rare But Deadly Cause Of Acs In Younger Patients, Daniel J. Makowski Do, David A. Cox Md Jan 2012

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: A Rare But Deadly Cause Of Acs In Younger Patients, Daniel J. Makowski Do, David A. Cox Md

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Risk Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes In Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries: A 10-Year Study, Bree Ann Young, James K. Wu, Martin E. Matsumura Md, Sanjay M. Mehta Md, Theodore G. Phillips Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Gary W. Szydlowski Md, Raymond L. Singer Md Jan 2011

Risk Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes In Patients Undergoing Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest During Aortic Surgeries: A 10-Year Study, Bree Ann Young, James K. Wu, Martin E. Matsumura Md, Sanjay M. Mehta Md, Theodore G. Phillips Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Gary W. Szydlowski Md, Raymond L. Singer Md

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Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy In Patients With Stage Iiia (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Nsclc): A Retrospective Analysis With Lessons Learned, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Charles Andrews Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Kathleen A. Leies, Ferdy Santiago Jan 2011

Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy In Patients With Stage Iiia (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Nsclc): A Retrospective Analysis With Lessons Learned, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Charles Andrews Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Kathleen A. Leies, Ferdy Santiago

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Outcome Of Traumatic Aortic Rupture: A 14-Year Experience, Matthew Wilson, James K. Wu, Sanjay M. Mehta Md, Theodore G. Phillips Md, Raymond L. Singer Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Gary W. Szydlowski Md Jan 2010

Outcome Of Traumatic Aortic Rupture: A 14-Year Experience, Matthew Wilson, James K. Wu, Sanjay M. Mehta Md, Theodore G. Phillips Md, Raymond L. Singer Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Gary W. Szydlowski Md

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No abstract provided.