Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
maze procedure
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gptkbp:canBe |
catheter ablation
minimally invasive techniques open-heart surgery |
gptkbp:category |
cardiac surgery
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gptkbp:combines |
coronary artery bypass grafting
mitral valve surgery |
gptkbp:complication |
stroke
bleeding infection heart block |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:James_L._Cox
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gptkbp:firstPerformed |
1987
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gptkbp:goal |
interrupt abnormal electrical pathways
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cox maze procedure
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gptkbp:indication |
failed medical therapy for atrial fibrillation
symptomatic atrial fibrillation |
gptkbp:involves |
creating scar tissue in atria
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:James_L._Cox
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gptkbp:performedAt |
heart
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gptkbp:performedBy |
cardiologist
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gptkbp:requires |
cardiopulmonary bypass
general anesthesia |
gptkbp:result |
restoration of sinus rhythm
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gptkbp:successRate |
high for restoring normal rhythm
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gptkbp:usedFor |
treatment of atrial fibrillation
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gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:Cox_maze_III
gptkb:Cox_maze_IV |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:James_L._Cox
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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