Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation & the AtriClip - StopAfib.org interviews Dr. Ralph Damiano

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StopAfib.org interviews Dr. Ralph Damiano, of the Washington University School of Medicine
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In this video interview, Dr. Ralph Damiano explains why post-operative atrial fibrillation is still among the most common complications of cardiac surgery. He also discusses valvular afib, which can be addressed during valve surgery. Dr. Damiano also talks about his experience with the AtriClip, which he believes is a huge advance in stroke prevention for atrial fibrillation.
Dr. Damiano is the Chief of Cardiac Surgery at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital, and is John M. Shoenberg Professor, Surgery at the Washington University School of Medicine.
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