The Prognostic Scoring System Establishment and Validation for Chronic Atrial Fibrillation Patients Receiving Modified Cox-Maze IV and Concomitant Cardiac Surgery

• Feng-Chun Tsai ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Feng-Chun Tsai, Heng-Tsan Ho

  * E-mail: lutony@cgmh.org.tw

  Affiliations Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Chang Gung University of Medicine, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Heng-Tsan Ho ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Feng-Chun Tsai, Heng-Tsan Ho

  Affiliation Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Jen-Ping Chang ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Chang Gung University of Medicine, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Feng-Chang Tsai ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Formosa Biomedical Technology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Jaw-Ji Chu ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Chang Gung University of Medicine, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Pyng-Jing Lin

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan, Chang Gung University of Medicine, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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