Long-term Survival and Stroke after Cardiac Surgery with Concomitant Surgical Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
In patients with AF undergoing cardiac surgery, concomitant SA was associated with improved long-term survival without increasing complications. Concomitant SA was not associated with an independent reduction in the long-term incidence of ischaemic stroke.
Authors
- Stefano Forlani
- Robert F. Storey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6677-6229)
- Steven Hunter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5737-6250)
- Mark Anthony Sammut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3756-4726)
- Syed Sadeque
- Govind Chetty
- Peter Braidley
- Renata Greco
- Norman Briffa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9060-6131)
- Justin Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2444-0169)
- Manwi Singh
- Neil Cartwright
- Chong-Hee Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9190-3410)
- Sxe Chang Cheong
Institutions
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2025.27
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00