Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Maze procedure
|
| gptkbp:canBe |
minimally invasive techniques
open-heart surgery |
| gptkbp:category |
cardiac surgery
|
| gptkbp:complication |
stroke
bleeding infection |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:James_L._Cox
|
| gptkbp:firstPerformed |
1987
|
| gptkbp:goal |
restore normal sinus rhythm
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cox-Maze procedure
|
| gptkbp:method |
creating scar tissue in atria
interrupting abnormal electrical pathways |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:James_L._Cox
|
| gptkbp:performedAt |
heart
|
| gptkbp:requires |
cardiopulmonary bypass
|
| gptkbp:successRate |
high for selected patients
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
treatment of atrial fibrillation
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:radiofrequency_ablation
cryotherapy |
| gptkbp:variant |
Cox-Maze III
Cox-Maze IV |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cox_maze_III
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|