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Atrial fibrillation after pulmonary lobectomy for lung cancer affects long-term survival in a prospective single-center study

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) after thoracic surgery is a continuing source of morbidity and mortality. The effect of postoperative AF on long-term survival however has not been studied. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of AF on early outcome and on survival > 5 years after pulmonary lob...

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Autores principales: Imperatori, Andrea, Mariscalco, Giovanni, Riganti, Giuditta, Rotolo, Nicola, Conti, Valentina, Dominioni, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3287133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22233837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-7-4