Eliminating bradyarrhythmias after orthotopic heart transplantation

Circulation

Volumn 94, Issue 9 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Rothman, Steven A ^a   Jeevanandam, Valluvan ^a   Combs, William G ^a   Furukawa, Satoshi ^a   Hsia, Henry H ^a   Eisen, Howard J ^a   Buxton, Alfred E ^a   Miller, John M ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

sinoatrial node; transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; BRADYCARDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SINOATRIAL NODE;

EID: 0012062578     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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