Is the left atrial appendage our most lethal attachment? (multiple letters)

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 625-627

  Stollberger C ^a,c   Ernst, G ^a   Finsterer, J ^b  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b Krankenhaus Hietzing mit Neurologischem Zentrum Rosenhugel   (Austria)

^c NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Left atrial appendage

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; NATRIURETIC FACTOR;

GUINEA PIG; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHEEP; THIRST;

ANIMAL; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; GOATS; GUINEA PIGS; HEART DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; SHEEP; THIRST; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034332790     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(00)00562-5     Document Type: Letter

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4. Influence of intact left atrial appendage on hemodynamic parameters of isolated Guinea pig heart
5. Morphology of the left atrial appendage
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