Age and neo-adjuvant chemotherapy increase the risk of atrial fibrillation following oesophagectomy

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 438-443

  Rao, Vinay P ^a   Addae Boateng, Emmanuel ^a   Barua, Anupama ^a   Martin Ucar, Antonio E ^a   Duffy, John P ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Neo adjuvant chemotherapy; Oesophageal cancer; Oesophagectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CAPECITABINE; CISPLATIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHYLOTHORAX; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SEPTICEMIA; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SINUS RHYTHM; ADJUVANT THERAPY; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FACTUAL DATABASE; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872681054     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs085     Document Type: Article

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