Use of temporary atrial pacing in management of patients after cardiac surgery

Vascular

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 623-627

  Takeda, M ^a   Furuse, A ^a   Kotsuka, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

atrial pacing; cardiac surgery; epicardial pacing; rapid atrial pacing; temporary pacing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART PACING; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030272543     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099600400510     Document Type: Article

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