The Effect of lidocaine and amiodarone on prevention of ventricular fibrillation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2014, Pages E245-E249

  Yilmaz, Mehmet ^a   Aydin, Ufuk ^a   Arslan, Zehra Ipek ^a   Balci, Canan ^a   Kocogullari, Cevdet Ugur ^b   Ata, Yusuf ^a   Turk, Tamer ^a  

^a BURSA YUKSEK IHTISAS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Department of Radiology   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEFIBRILLATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOCK; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DRUG COMBINATION; MIDDLE AGED; PREMEDICATION; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

AMIODARONE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREMEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84928799895     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: 15226662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.2014402     Document Type: Article

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