Maze Procedure.
A surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation performed during open-heart surgery. Creates a pattern of scar tissue (a "maze") in the atria that redirects electrical impulses along a controlled path, restoring normal rhythm.
Definition
What is maze procedure?
A surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation performed during open-heart surgery. Creates a pattern of scar tissue (a "maze") in the atria that redirects electrical impulses along a controlled path, restoring normal rhythm.
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