Does Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Reduce the Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation?

Introduction: To examine whether or not off-pump CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Reduce) reduces the incidence of AF after cardiac surgery. Methods: The study was carried out in 939 consecutive coronary artery disease patients with sinus rhythm from which 383 patients underwent off-pump CABG, and 556 p...

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Main Authors: Khosrow Hashemzadeh, Marjan Dehdilani, Mahnaz Dehdilani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCVTR/PDF/JCVTR-5-45.pdf