Practicality and Safety of Electrical Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Left Atrial Appendage Ligation in Lung Transplant Recipients With Pretransplant Atrial Fibrillation

By sjmartinez • February 22, 2024

Xia Y, Kim ST, Cho PD, Dacey MJ, Buch E, Ho JK, Ardehali A. Practicality and Safety of Electrical Pulmonary Vein Isolation and Left Atrial Appendage Ligation in Lung Transplant Recipients With Pretransplant Atrial Fibrillation. Transplant Direct. 2024 Feb 16;10(3):e1580. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001580. PMID: 38380353; PMCID: PMC10876259.

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