[HSF] Indications for maze with mitral surgery

[Mitch Lirtzman]

Hal,
When you indicate a " full Cox-maze", do you mean right and left-sided 
lesions, or just the left atrial set? Thanks.
MitchAt 07:43 AM 2/29/2008, you wrote:
>ps you can also wave the cautery around for no extra cost !!
>Prasanna
>
>On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 6:45 PM, Dr. Roberto Battellini
><battr at medizin.uni-leipzig.de> wrote:
> > Don,
> >  In Leipzig yes, we have the atria open and we have the Cryocath, and takes
> >  15 minutes.
> >  Roberto
> >
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> >  [mailto:openheart-l-bounces at lists.hsforum.com] Im Auftrag von Donald Ross
> >  Gesendet: Freitag, 29. Februar 2008 05:05
> >  An: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com
> >  Betreff: Re: [HSF] Indications for maze with mitral surgery
> >
> >
> >
> >  Dear Colleagues,
> >  Does a history of paroxysmal AF constitute an indication for
> >  concomitant maze in mitral surgery?
> >  Don
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