Second Chance for a Totally Thoracoscopic Video-Assisted Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation Antoine H.G. Driessen, MD, Sébastien P.J. Krul,

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Second Chance for a Totally Thoracoscopic Video-Assisted Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation Antoine H.G. Driessen, MD, Sébastien P.J. Krul, MD, Bas A.J.M. de Mol, MD, PhD, Joris R. de Groot, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 93, Issue 6, Pages 2051-2053 (June 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.11.053 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Posterior side of the heart. The thoracoscopic procedure is started from the right side. The location of bleeding in both patients is indicated with asterisks. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 2051-2053DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.11.053) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 (A) Coronary vessel just before bleeding. (B) and (C) Bleeding from vessel. (D) tamponade of the bleeding with Surgicel. (E) Closed pericardium after 1 hour observation. (F) Surgicel 3 weeks later at resumption of the operation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 2051-2053DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.11.053) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions