Demographic determinants and effect of pre-operative angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on the occurrence of atrial fibrillation after CABG surgery

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in about 27% to 40% of post cardiac surgery patients. AF following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) is associated with a two-fold increase in morbidity and mortality. Various demographic risk factors and medications have been studied to predict...

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Autores principales: Shariff, Nasir, Zelenkofske, Steven, Eid, Sherrine, Weiss, Michael J, Mohammed, Muneeruddin Q
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20141642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-10-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20141642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-10-7

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