Do P-Wave Indices Manifest Atrial Fibrillation after Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation?

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
DOI: 10.1055/a-2655-7502

Reply to the Letter to the Editor

Christian Rau

¹Klinik für Herz-, Kinderherz- und Gefäßchirurgie, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg (UKGM), Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Hessen, Germany

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Miriam Salzmann-Djufri

¹Klinik für Herz-, Kinderherz- und Gefäßchirurgie, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg (UKGM), Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Hessen, Germany

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Andreas Böning

¹Klinik für Herz-, Kinderherz- und Gefäßchirurgie, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg (UKGM), Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Hessen, Germany

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Susanne Rohrbach

²Institute of Physiology, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Hessen, Germany

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Bernd Niemann

¹Klinik für Herz-, Kinderherz- und Gefäßchirurgie, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg (UKGM), Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen, Hessen, Germany

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