The impact of maintaining serum potassium ≥3.6 mEq/L vs ≥4.5 mEq/L on the incidence of new-onset atrial fibrillation in the first 120 hours after isolated elective coronary artery bypass grafting – study protocol for a randomised feasibility trial for the proposed Tight K randomized non-inferiority trial

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in approximately one in three patients after cardiac surgery, and is associated with increased short-term and long-term mortality, intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital stay, and increased cost of care. In an attempt to reduce AF incidence in these patien...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Niall G., Allen, Elizabeth, Sanders, Julie, Swinson, Rebecca, Birch, Sophie, Sturgess, Joanna, Al-Subaie, Nawaf, Elbourne, Diana, Montgomery, Hugh, O’Brien, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29282098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2349-x

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