Cox maze I

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo catheter ablation
gptkbp:complication risk of infection
risk of bleeding
risk of heart block
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:James_L._Cox
gptkbp:goal interrupt abnormal electrical pathways
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cox maze I
gptkbp:introducedIn 1987
gptkbp:involves creating surgical incisions in atria
gptkbp:performedAt heart
gptkbp:procedureType open-heart surgery
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cox_maze_III
gptkb:Cox_maze_IV
Cox maze II
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of atrial fibrillation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cox_maze_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8