Stress that causes palpitations: Oxidative stress and atrial fibrillation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 941-942

  Ferguson, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; TOCOPHEROL; URIC ACID;

CELL METABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STRESS;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 67549099108     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.05.003     Document Type: Editorial

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