Bradycardia: A late complication following cardiac transplantation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 969-971

  Weinfeld, Mark S ^a   Kartashov, Alex ^a   Piana, Robert ^a   Hauptman, Paul J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADYCARDIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

BRADYCARDIA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030587780     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00482-1     Document Type: Article

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