The effect of posterior pericardiotomy on pericardial effusion and atrial fibrillation after off-pump coronary artery bypass graft

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 57-61

  Haddadzadeh, Mahdi ^a   Motavaselian, Mahtab ^a   Rahimianfar, Ali Akbar ^a   Forouzannia, Seyed Khalil ^a   Emami, Mahmood ^a   Barzegar, Kazem ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Off pump CABG; Pericardial effusion; Posterior pericardiotomy

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PROTAMINE;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORBIDITY; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STERNOTOMY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; IRAN; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIECTOMY; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84920964228     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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