Search for dissertations about: "Aortocoronary bypass"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Aortocoronary bypass.
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1. Studies on sense of coherence, experienced chest pain, psychological well-being, and social support in coronary artery bypass grafting patients. A longitudinal and cross-sectional study
Abstract : Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery is a treatment of patients with coronary artery disease. The majority of patients are relieved of their symptoms, although subgroups have persistent/recurrent chest pain. Earlier findings indicate excellent outcome in regard to quality of life (QoL) after CABG. READ MORE
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2. Atrial fibrillation : endoscopic ablation and postoperative studies
Abstract : Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of stroke, heart failure and cardiovascular death. Initial treatment focuses on rhythm or rate control and anticoagulation after risk assessment. Catheter abla-tion (CA) is an option in highly symptomatic patients but is less effective in long-standing persistent AF(LSPAF). READ MORE
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3. Atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgery
Abstract : Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia seen in clinical practice. In cardiac surgery, one-third of the patients experience episodes of AF during the first postoperative days (postoperative AF), and patients with preoperative AF (concomitant AF) can be offered ablation procedures in conjunction with surgery, in order to restore ordinary sinus rhythm (SR). READ MORE