Obstructive sleep apnea in patients with typical atrial flutter: Prevalence and impact on arrhythmia control outcome

Chest

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1277-1283

  Bazan, Victor ^a   Grau, Nuria ^a   Valles, Ermengol ^a   Felez, Miquel ^a   Sanjuas, Carles ^a   Cainzos Achirica, Miguel ^a   Benito, Begonã ^a   Jauregui Abularach, Miguel ^a   Gea, Joaquim ^a   Bruguera Cortada, Jordi ^a   Marti Almor, Julio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CATHETER ABLATION; CAVOTRICUSPID ISTHMUS RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 84877610637     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-0697     Document Type: Article

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