title: eComment: The eternal dilemma of the left atrial appendage in the atrial fibrillation surgery.
authors.affiliation: Hospital of Cardiovascular Diseases and the Chest, No. 34 Monterrey, Nuevo Leon 67130, Mexico.
authors.forename: Ovidio A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Garcia-Villarreal
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gonzalez-Oviedo
mesh_terms: D020517:Atrial Appendage / Q000601:surgery*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016896:Treatment Outcome