Hybrid Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 213-220

  Kumar, Prabhat ^a   Kiser, Andy C ^a   Gehi, Anil K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti arrhythmia drug therapy; Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Endocardial ablation; Epicardial ablation

Indexed keywords

ABLATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY; EPICARDIAL ABLATION; HUMAN; HYBRID ABLATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DRUG EFFECTS; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROCEDURES; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR;

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CATHETER ABLATION; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84942197979     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: 18731740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2015.08.001     Document Type: Article

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