Predictors of local venous complications resulting from electrophysiological procedures

Cardiology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-19

  Alizadeh, Abolfath ^a   Yazdi, Amir Hosein ^a   Kafi, Mohammad ^a   Rad, Mohammad Assadian ^a   Moradi, Mehdi ^a   Emkanjoo, Zahra ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Electrophysiological procedures; Local venous complications

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE SAFETY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HEMATOMA; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPERFICIAL THROMBOPHLEBITIS; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN DISEASE; VEIN PUNCTURE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CATHETER ABLATION; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEPARIN; HUMANS; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84856805033     PISSN: 18975593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5603/CJ.2012.0004     Document Type: Article

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