Increased left ventricular myocardial mass is associated with arrhythmias after cardiac surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 292-297

  Weiner, Menachem M ^a   Reich, David L ^a   Lin, Hung Mo ^a   Krol, Marina ^a   Fischer, Gregory W ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

arrhythmia; echocardiography (all modalities and applications); left ventricle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84875209620     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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