Atrial Flutter: A Possible Early Sign of Acute Rejection in the Transplanted Heart. A Case Report;Le flutter atrial : Un témoin précoce possible du rejet aigu chez le transplanté cardiaque - À propos d'une observation

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 613-616

  Boveda, S ^a   Galinier, M ^d   Lagrange, P ^a   Lagrange, A ^a   Cerene A ^b   Delay, M ^d   Baccar, H ^c   Defaye, P ^a   Bounhoure, J P ^d   Fauvel, J M ^d  

^a DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^c CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART MUSCLE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ATRIAL FLUTTER; BIOPSY; CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035380001     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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