title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Surgery Division, S. Raffaele University Hospital, Via Olgettina 60, Milan 20132, Italy. stefano.benussi@hsr.it
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Benussi
mesh_terms: D020341:Absorbable Implants; D000287:Administration, Topical; D000638:Amiodarone / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D003911:Dextrans; D022062:Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac; D006325:Heart Atria; D006801:Humans; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D003911:Dextrans; D000638:Amiodarone