Benefits of prophylactic continuous infusion of furosemide after the maze procedure for atrial fibrillation

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 232-236

  Ad, Niv ^a   Suyderhoud, Johan P ^b   Kim, Young D ^b   Makary, Martin A ^a   DeGroot, Kerry W ^b   Lue, Henry C ^b   Pirovic, Eugen A ^b   Duvall, Weijia Z ^b   Cox, James L ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; FUROSEMIDE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAZE PROCEDURE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 0036164709     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.119058     Document Type: Article

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