Incessant donor-to-recipient atrial tachycardia after bilateral lung transplantation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 149-151

  Sacher, Frédéric ^a   Vest, John ^a   Raymond, Jean Marc ^a   Stevenson, William G ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART PACING; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; QRS COMPLEX; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RISK FACTORS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 37549050872     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2007.08.027     Document Type: Article

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