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Robertson JO, Cuculich PS, Saint LL, Schuessler RB, Moon MR, Lawton J, Damiano RJ, Maniar HS. Predictors and
risk of pacemaker implantation after the Cox-maze IV procedure. Ann Thorac Surg 95(6):2015-20;
discussion 2020-1, 2013. PMID: 23642681.
Melby SJ, Schuessler RB, Damiano RJ Jr: Ablation technology for the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation. ASAIO J
59(5):461-8, 2013. PMCID: 3966058
Robertson JO, Cuculich PS, Saint LL, Schuessler RB, Moon MR, Lawton J, Damiano RJ, Maniar HS. Predictors and
risk of pacemaker implantation after the Cox-maze IV procedure. Ann Thorac Surg 95(6):2015-20; discussion
2020-1, 2013. PMID: 23642681
Okada S, Weimar T, Moon MR, Schuessler RB, Sinn LA, Damiano RJ, Maniar HS. The impact of previous
catheter-based ablation on the efficacy of the Cox-maze IV procedure. Ann Thorac Sur. 96(3):786-91, 2013.
PMCID: 3898899
Saint LL, Lawrance CP, Okada S, Kazui T, Robertson JO, Schuessler RB, Damiano RJ Jr. Performance of a novel
bipolar/monopolar radiofrequency ablation device on the beating heart in an acute porcine model.
Innovations (Phila) 8(4):276-83, 2013. PMCID: 3878155
Lawrance CP, Henn MC, Miller JR, Sinn LA, Schuessler RB, Damiano RJ Jr. Comparison of the stand-alone Cox-Maze
IV procedure to the concomitant Cox-Maze IV and mitral valve procedure for atrial fibrillation. Ann
Cardiothorac Surg 3(1):55-61, 2014. PMCID: 3904333.
Janardhan AH, Gutbrod SR, Li W, Lang D, Schuessler RB, Efimov IR. Multistage electrotherapy delivered through
chronically-implanted leads terminates atrial fibrillation with lower energy than a single biphasic shock.
J Am Coll Cardiol 63(1):40-8, 2014. PMID: 24076284.
Watanabe Y, Weimar T, Kazui T, Lee U, Schuessler RB, Damiano RJ Jr. Epicardial ablation performance of a novel
radiofrequency device on the beating heart in pigs. Ann Thorac Surg 97(2):673-8, 2014. PMCID: 3912465

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