Functional Insufficiency of Mitral and Tricuspid Valves Associated With Atrial Fibrillation: Impact of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence on Surgical Outcomes.
Kitae KimHo Jin KimSung Ho JungJae Won LeeJoon Bum KimPublished in: Korean circulation journal (2023)
Among patients undergoing surgery for functional atrioventricular insufficiency associated with AF, a significant proportion showed recurrence of AF over time after concomitant AF ablation, which was significantly associated with poor clinical outcomes.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- patients undergoing
- oral anticoagulants
- mitral valve
- left atrial appendage
- aortic valve
- direct oral anticoagulants
- minimally invasive
- heart failure
- aortic stenosis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- free survival
- coronary artery bypass
- left ventricular
- aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- coronary artery disease
- ejection fraction
- surgical site infection