title: Invited commentary on role of simultaneous sequential strategy for failed acute sinus restoration after modified left maze procedure for persistent atrial fibrillation with concomitant mitral surgery.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The University of Illinois at Chicago, 840 S. Wood St., CSB Suite 417 (MC 958), Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA. mmassad@uic.edu
authors.forename: Malek G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Massad
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D017211:Treatment Failure