Randolph Martin, MD talks with Marc Gillinov, MD, and Marc Gerdisch, MD about the treatment ... read more ↘ of atrial fibrillation (Afib) in patients with mitral valve disease. The doctors discuss how Afib affects morbidity and mortality but also long-term quality of life.
Options for treating atrial fibrillation are reviewed – including MAZE procedure during mitral valve repair surgery, as well as other options. Drs. Gillinov and Gerdisch emphasize the importance of involving patients in the conversation about treatment options for their atrial fibrillation. ↖ read less
