title: Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation: an editorial.
authors.affiliation: 1 Cardiac Surgery Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran ; 2 Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran ; 3 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
authors.forename: Pouya
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Nezafati
authors.affiliation: 1 Cardiac Surgery Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran ; 2 Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran ; 3 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
authors.forename: Mojgan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gharipour
authors.affiliation: 1 Cardiac Surgery Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran ; 2 Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran ; 3 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
authors.forename: Mohammad Hassan
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Nezafati