Concomitant atrial fibrillation procedures during septal myectomy: a Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis.
BACKGROUND Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF) during septal myectomy (SM) for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy has limited evaluation. We examined national outcomes and practice patterns for concomitant AF ablation during SM. METHODS The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database wa...