Postoperative atrial fibrillation after isolated aortic valve replacement: A cause for concern?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 133-140

  Saxena, Akshat ^a   Shi, William Y ^a   Bappayya, Shaneel ^a   Dinh, Diem T ^b   Smith, Julian A ^b   Reid, Christopher M ^b   Shardey, Gilbert C ^c   Newcomb, Andrew E ^a,d  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CABRINI INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; AUSTRALIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84871861229     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.08.077     Document Type: Article

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