title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Heart, Lung, and Vascular Surgical Centre, Mt Elizabeth Hospital, Mt. Elizabeth Medical Centre, Singapore, Singapore. mailto:javas@magix.com.sg
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: KoonHou
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mak
mesh_terms: D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome