Prediction of post-operative atrial fibrillation in patients after cardiac surgery using heart rate variability

Abstract Purpose Post-operative atrial fibrillation (PoAF) occurs in ~ 30% of patients after cardiac surgery. The etiology of PoAF is complex, but a disbalance in autonomic systems plays an important role. The goal of this study was to assess whether pre-operative heart rate variability analysis can...

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Main Authors: Jana Veselá, Pavel Osmančík, Dalibor Heřman, Sabri Hassouna, Radka Raková, Tomáš Veselý, Petr Budera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03309-5

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