Incidence and prevention of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias after coronary bypass surgery

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 125-134

  Vecht, Romeo J ^a   Nicolaides, Evagoras P ^a   Ikweuke, Jerome K ^a   Liassides, Christos ^a   Cleary, John ^b   Cooper, Warren B ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Medical Retina Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass surgery; Post operative; Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias; Timolol

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; TIMOLOL;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TIMOLOL;

EID: 0022452659     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5273(86)90137-3     Document Type: Article

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