A novel strategy for prevention of post-operative atrial arrhythmias in patients undergoing lung transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 713-715

  Bazaz, Raveen ^a   Salizzoni, Stefano ^a   Bonde, Pramod ^a   Espinoza, A ^a   Toyoda, Yoshiya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VEIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FLUTTER; HEART ATRIUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TACHYCARDIA;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FLUTTER; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 77952545966     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2010.01.015     Document Type: Letter

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