Predictors and Frequency of Conduction Disturbances After Open-Heart Surgery

Predictors and Frequency of Conduction Disturbances After Open-Heart Surgery

Introduction The risk of developing conduction disturbances after coronary bypass grafting (CABG) or valvular surgery has been well established in previous studies, leading to permanent pacemaker implantation in about 2% to 3% of patients, and in 10% of patients undergoing repeat cardiac...

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Main Authors: Zahra Emkanjoo, Mansour Mirza-Ali, Abollfath Alizadeh, Saied Hosseini, Mohammad Vahid Jorat, Mohammad Hossein Nikoo, Mohammad Ali Sadr-Ameli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-02-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
Post operative conduction disturbances
permanent pacemaker
Online Access:http://www.ipej.org/0801/emkanjoo2.htm

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