Effects of various methods of conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm on systolic and diastolic left ventricular function

Kardiologia Polska

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-30

  Wysokinski A ^a   Zapolski, T ^a  

^a Medical University of Lublin Katedra i Klinika Kardiologii   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Electrical cardioversion; Left ventricular function; Pharmacological cardioversion

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; PROPAFENONE; QUINIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SINUS RHYTHM; SYSTOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035121929     PISSN: 00229032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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