Evaluation of atrial refractoriness immediately after percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy in patients with mitral stenosis and sinus rhythm

American Heart Journal

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 741-745

  Soylu, Mustafa ^a,b   Demir, Ahmet Duran ^a   Özdemir, Özcan ^a   Topaloǧlu, Serkan ^a   Aras, Dursun ^a   Duru, Erdal ^a   Şaşmaz, Ali ^a   Korkmaz, Şule ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY SINUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS ARREST; SINUS RHYTHM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; BALLOON DILATATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 3142618396     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2003.10.027     Document Type: Article

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