Improved outcomes in CABG patients with atrial fibrillation associated with surgical left atrial appendage exclusion

Reply: Improved outcomes in CABG patients with atrial fibrillation associated with surgical left atrial appendage exclusion

“…To the Editor, We thank Vasavada and Velastegui for their interest in our study. 1,2 Their commentary provides a succinct review of the literature describing the association between patient comorbidities and postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) as well as current preventative treatment modalities. They argue that the addition of this data to the paper would enhance its impact.…”