Effectiveness of triple-site triggered atrial pacing for prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 479-482

  Özin, Bülent ^a   Sezgin, Atilla ^a   Atar, Ilyas ^a   Gülmez, Öykü ^a   Saritaş, Bülent ^a   Gültekin, Bahadir ^a   Korkmaz, Mehmet E ^a   Yildirir, Aylin ^a   Aşlamaci, Sait ^a   Müderrisoǧlu, Haldun ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Coronary artery bypass surgery; Pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART PACING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 26444519239     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960281007     Document Type: Article

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