Effect of Left Atrial Reduction on Restoration and Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement: A Pilot Study.

Yalcinkaya, Adnan; Diken, Adem; Aksoy, Eray; Lafci, Gokhan; Cicek, Omer; Kadirogullari, Ersin; Ulusar, ÜMİT; Cagli, Kerim

doi:10.1055/s-0035-1558993

Effect of Left Atrial Reduction on Restoration and Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm in Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement: A Pilot Study.

Yalcinkaya A., Diken A. I., Aksoy E., Lafci G., Cicek O. F., Kadirogullari E., ...Daha Fazla

The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon, cilt.64, ss.441-6, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 64
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-0035-1558993
Dergi Adı: The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.441-6
Anahtar Kelimeler: atrial fibrillation, left atrial enlargement, mitral valve replacement, GIANT LEFT ATRIUM, SURGICAL-TREATMENT, MECHANICAL FUNCTION, VOLUME REDUCTION, LEFT-VENTRICLE, SURGERY, FIBRILLATION, SIZE, ENLARGEMENT, CONCOMITANT
Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BackgroundThis pilot study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of posterior left atrial wall plication (T-plasty) in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) (> 7 days) undergoing mitral valve surgery.