Efficacy of colchicine versus placebo for the treatment of pericardial effusion after open-heart surgery: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial

American Heart Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1195-1201

  Amoli, Ali Izadi ^a   Bozorgi, Ali ^a   Talasaz, Azita Hajhossein ^a   Omran, Abbas Salehi ^a   Mortazavi, Seyedeh Hamideh ^a   Jalali, Arash ^a   Nasirpour, Shaghayegh ^a   Jenab, Yaser ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; PLACEBO; TUBULIN MODULATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRIPLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; DRUG MONITORING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; COLCHICINE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DRUG MONITORING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBULIN MODULATORS;

EID: 84949515791     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.09.020     Document Type: Article

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