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. 2015 Nov 12;63(12):670–701. doi: 10.1007/s11748-015-0590-3

(3) Operation for arrhythmia (total; 4000)

Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality Concomitant operation
Isolated Congenital Valve IHD Others Multiple combination
Hospital After discharge 2 categories 3 categories
Maze 3763 40 (1.1) 2 (0.05) 59 (1.6) 64 159 3338 479 189 421 28
For WPW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
For ventricular tachyarrythmia 43 1 (2.3) 0 1 (2.3) 3 1 13 23 8 5 0
Others 194 2 (1.0) 0 4 (2.1) 1 19 139 50 24 33 3
Total 4000 43 (1.1) 2 (0.05) 64 (1.6) 68 179 3490 552 221 459 31

Values in parenthesis represent mortality %. Except for 68 isolated cases, all remaining 3932 cases are doubly allocated, one for this subgroup and the other for the subgroup corresponding to the concomitant operations

WPW Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome, IHD ischemic heart disease