Atrial fibrillation should also be corrected during mitral valve surgery;Mitral kapak cerrahisinde atriyal fibrilasyonu da tedavi edelim

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-50

  Demirkiliç, Ufuk ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; AORTA CLAMPING; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CATHETER ABLATION; EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGUS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645063720     PISSN: 13028723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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