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Thoracoscopic ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation after left atrial appendage occluder implantation: a case report

https://doi.org/10.35336/VA-1203

Abstract

A clinical case of successful radiofrequency thoracoscopic ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation after implantation of an occluder in the left atrium appendage is presented.

About the Authors

Z. Z. Khalimov
FSBI «Research Institute for Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases» of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation

Zakir Z. Khalimov.

Kemerovo, 6 Sosnovy blvd.



N. S. Bokhan
FSBI «Research Institute for Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases» of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation

Kemerovo, 6 Sosnovy blvd.



K. A. Kozyrin
FSBI «Research Institute for Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases» of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation

Kemerovo, 6 Sosnovy blvd.



I. N. Mamchur
FSBI «Research Institute for Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases» of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation

Kemerovo, 6 Sosnovy blvd.



S. E. Mamchur
FSBI «Research Institute for Complex Issues of Cardiovascular Diseases» of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation

Kemerovo, 6 Sosnovy blvd.



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Khalimov Z.Z., Bokhan N.S., Kozyrin K.A., Mamchur I.N., Mamchur S.E. Thoracoscopic ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation after left atrial appendage occluder implantation: a case report. Journal of Arrhythmology. 2023;30(4):e6-e10. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.35336/VA-1203

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