title: Intraoperative ablation of atrial fibrillation using bipolar output of surgical radiofrequency generator (diathermy) and reusable bipolar forceps.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Patwardhan
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005260:Female; D006327:Heart Block / Q000150:complications; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve; D016896:Treatment Outcome