C-Reactive Protein Levels and Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery in Women

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 97-102

  Hogue Jr , Charles W ^a   Palin, Christopher A ^a   Kailasam, Rajagopal ^a   Lawton, Jennifer S ^b   Nassief, Abdullah ^a   Dávila Román, Victor G ^a,c   Thomas, Betsy ^a   Damiano, Ralph ^b  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

^b Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; STROKE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SEX FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745196876     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.02.043     Document Type: Article

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