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Atrial Fibrillation after Cardiac Surgery: Where are we now?

OBJECTIVE: To review: 1) Pathophysiology of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF); 2) Risk factors for POAF; 3) Prophylaxis of POAF; 4) Treatment of POAF; and 5) Future directions. METHODS: We searched the Medline database for articles published between January, 1966 to September, 2008. We used t...

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Autores principales: Patel, Dimpi, Gillinov, Marc A, Natale, Andrea
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Heart Rhythm Society 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18982137