Contemporary analysis of incidence of post-operative atrial fibrillation, its predictors, and association with clinical outcomes in lung transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 563-570

  Raghavan, Deepa ^a   Gao, Ang ^a   Ahn, Chul ^a   Torres, Fernando ^a   Mohanka, Manish ^a   Bollineni, Srinivas ^a   Peltz, Matthias ^a   Wait, Michael ^a   Ring, Steve ^a   Kaza, Vaidehi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anti arrhythmics; atrial fibrillation; lung transplant; outcomes; predictors

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DOFETILIDE; IBUTILIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVERSION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINUS RHYTHM; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84927935689     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.09.032     Document Type: Article

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