Use of Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients With Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Use of Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients With Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Background: Perioperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after cardiac surgery is associated with an increased risk of stroke. However, the efficacy and safety of using anticoagulation therapy in this population are unknown. Methods: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparin...

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Main Authors: Michael Ke Wang, MD, Rachel Heo, BHSc, MD, Pascal Meyre, MD, PhD, Louis Park, Steffen Blum, MD, William F. McIntyre, MD, PhD, Emilie Belley-Côté, MD, PhD, Lauren Birchenough, BHSc, Kiven Vuong, Jeff S. Healey, MD, MSc, P.J. Devereaux, MD, PhD, André Lamy, MD, MHSc, David Conen, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X22001111

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