Topical application of a biodegradable disc with amiodarone for atrial fibrillation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 734-739

  Takeda, Takahide ^a   Shimamoto, Takeshi ^a,b   Marui, Akira ^a   Saito, Naritatu ^c   Uehara, Kyokun ^a   Minakata, Kenji ^a   Miwa, Senri ^a   Nakajima, Naoki ^d   Ikeda, Tadashi ^a   Hyon, Suong Hyu ^d   Sakata, Ryuzo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Nagai Hospital   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; DEXTRAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; LIVER; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STERNOTOMY; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; THYROID GLAND;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AMIODARONE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DEXTRANS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HEART ATRIA; RABBITS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951990686     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.10.022     Document Type: Article

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