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. 2016 Sep 2;64(11):665–697. doi: 10.1007/s11748-016-0695-3

(3) Operation for arrhythmia (total; 3855)

Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality Concomitant operation
Isolated Congenital Valve IHD Others Multiple combination
Hospital After discharge 2 categories 3 categories
Maze 3486 34 (1.0) 0 55 (1.6) 15 127 3,162 375 216 440 32
For WPW 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
For ventricular tachyarrhythmia 35 2 (5.7) 0 3 (8.6) 2 3 14 13 5 2 0
Others 332 3 (0.9) 0 4 (1.2) 89 7 193 57 25 34 3
Total 3855 39 (1.0) 0 62 (1.6) 106 138 3370 445 246 476 35

Values in parenthesis represent mortality %. Except for 106 isolated cases, all remaining 3749 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