Clinical predictors and consequences of atrial fibrillation after surgical myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 242-244

  Ommen, Steve R ^a   Thomson, Helen L ^a   Nishimura, Rick A ^a   Tajik, A Jamil ^a   Schaff, Hartzell V ^a   Danielson, Gordon K ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE RESECTION; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037081585     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)02213-5     Document Type: Article

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