HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH TABLE OF CONTENTS		QUICK SEARCH:   [advanced] Author: Keyword(s): Year:  Vol:  Page:

This Article Full Text Full Text (PDF) Alert me when this article is cited Alert me if a correction is posted Services Email this article to a friend Similar articles in this journal Alert me to new issues of the journal Add to Personal Folders Download to citation manager Author home page(s): G. Hossein Almassi Permission Requests Citing Articles Citing Articles via Google Scholar Google Scholar Articles by Almassi, G. H. Search for Related Content PubMed Articles by Almassi, G. H.

---

Review of Recent Books

Manual of Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Edited by Hauw T. Sie, Giuseppe D'Ancona, Fabio Bartolozzi, Willem P. Beukema, Donald B. Doty. 2008, Malden, Massachusetts, Blackwell Futura, 256 pp, illustrated, $99.95 ISBN: 978 1 4051 4032 4

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The first 20% of the full text of this article appears below.

With the increasing number of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) undergoing ablative procedures by surgeons and electrophysiologists, there was a void for a book entirely dedicated to the management of this arrhythmia. This multi-author text, written by a truly international group of experts from eleven different countries, fills this gap. Despite its title, this book in reality covers anatomic, electrophysiological, medical, and surgical aspects of AF.

The book is divided into five parts. In the first part, the chapter on anatomy by Anderson is a must read for . . . [Full Text of this Article]