Persistent atrial fibrillation associated with gastroesophageal reflux accompanied by hiatal hernia

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 164-165

  Duygu, Hamza ^a   Özerkan, Filiz ^a   Saygi, Serkan ^a   Akyüz, Serdar ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BUDESONIDE; HEPARIN; LANSOPRAZOLE; VERAPAMIL; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEARTBURN; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULSE RATE; SINUS RHYTHM; SMOKING CESSATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS;

EID: 42549089088     PISSN: 13028723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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