Effects of N-3 fatty acids on postoperative atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass surgery [3]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 467-468

  Korantzopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Kolettis, Theofilos M ^b   Goudevenos, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 30344481986     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.10.026     Document Type: Letter

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