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...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-11-01
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| Series: | Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ipej.org/0804/dimpi.htm |