Reduced incidence of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery by continuous wireless monitoring of oxygen saturation on the normal ward and resultant oxygen therapy for hypoxia

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 111-115

  Kisner, Dilek ^a   Wilhelm, Markus J ^a   Messerli, Michael S ^a   Zünd, Gregor ^a   Genoni, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Auricall; Cardiac surgery; Oxygen therapy; Wireless monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RATE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL PATIENT; WARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOXIA; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; TELEMETRY;

EID: 57549117843     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.08.015     Document Type: Article

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