Residual high incidence of ventricular arrhythmias after left ventricular reconstructive surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1250-1256

  O'Neill, James O ^a   Starling, Randall C ^a   Khaykin, Yaariv ^a   McCarthy, Patrick M ^a   Young, James B ^a   Hail, Melanie ^a   Albert, Nancy M ^a   Smedira, Nicholas ^a   Chung, Mina K ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 27544483512     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.06.045     Document Type: Article

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