The Maze procedure is a type of heart surgery that treats atrial fibrillation (AFib)—a common type of arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) that causes your heart to beat irregularly and sometimes more ...

[28] The surgical Maze procedure, creating division of the atria into zones, is highly effective in the treatment of AF, but its use is limited since it involves major thoracic surgery on ...

The Cox-Maze procedure corrects atrial fibrillation in 90% of patients, and successful operation restores sinus rhythm, thereby reducing risks of thromboembolism and anticoagulant-associated ...