Anesthetic management of patients undergoing pulmonary vein isolation for treatment of atrial fibrillation using high-frequency jet ventilation

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 433-438

  Elkassabany, Nabil ^a   Garcia, Fermin ^a   Tschabrunn, Cory ^a   Raiten, Jesse ^a   Gao, William ^a   Chaichana, Khan ^a   Dixit, Sanjay ^a   Speck, Rebecca M ^a   Zado, Erica ^a   Marchlinski, Francis ^a   Mandel, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; general anesthesia; high frequency jet ventilation; pulmonary vein isolation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; JET VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BODY MASS INDEX; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HIGH-FREQUENCY JET VENTILATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PULMONARY VEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84861095186     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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