Nicotine gum-induced atrial fibrillation

Heart Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 100-101

  Choragudi, Nagaraju L ^b   Aronow, Wilbert S ^a   DeLuca, Albert J ^b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Nicotine; Nicotine gum; Smoking

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; HEPARIN; IBUTILIDE; NICOTINE GUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; SINUS RHYTHM;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHEWING GUM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION; HUMANS; MALE; NICOTINE;

EID: 0038713342     PISSN: 1521737X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HDX.0000061700.11321.1a     Document Type: Article

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