The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 128, Issue 4 , Pages 535-542 , October 2004

A prospective, single-center clinical trial of a modified Cox maze procedure with bipolar radiofrequency ablation

Read at the Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of The Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Carlsbad, Calif, June 18-21, 2003.

  • Sydney L. Gaynor, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Michael D. Diodato

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Sunil M. Prasad, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Yosuke Ishii, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Richard B. Schuessler, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Marci S. Bailey, RN

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Nicholas R. Damiano

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Jeffrey B. Bloch, BA

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Marc R. Moon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
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  • Ralph J. Damiano Jr, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Ralph J. Damiano, Jr, MD, Suite 3108 Queeny Tower, 1 Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St Louis, MO 63110, USA

Received 12 December 2003 ,Revised 12 February 2004 ,Accepted 26 February 2004.

PII: S0022-5223(04)00720-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.02.044

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 128, Issue 4 , Pages 535-542 , October 2004