A member asked:

What is the good effect and the bad effect, if the laa do atriclip ( tied)? i'm in af also cad, planning do cabg

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Dr. Robert Fietsam answered

Specializes in Surgery - Thoracic

Minimal Bad: I would and have, highly recommend atrial occlusion or clipping, or removal of atrial appendage for every patient in a fib who is having a CABG.

Answered 2/4/2015

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