The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 1146-1152, May 2010

The implementation of a comprehensive clinical protocol improves long-term success after surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation

Read at the Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting of The Western Thoracic Surgical Association, Banff, Alberta, Canada, June 24–27, 2009.

Cardiac Surgery Research Department, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Falls Church, Va

Received 30 June 2009; received in revised form 15 December 2009; accepted 27 January 2010.

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PII: S0022-5223(10)00111-X

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.01.034

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 1146-1152, May 2010

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