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Biatrial CryoMaze for AF is linked to persistent LA mechanical standstill despite normal ECG P-waves.
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Normal P waves may mask left atrial standstill after biatrial CryoMaze; leaves open need for routine mechanical function assessment.
(Echocardiography 2011:28:809-811)
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Kerut et al. (2011) studied this question. Biatrial CryoMaze procedure for atrial fibrillation can result in persistent left atrial mechanical standstill despite normal P-waves on electrocardiogram.
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