Lower Survival After Coronary Artery Bypass in Patients Who Had Atrial Fibrillation Missed by Widely Used Definitions

Lower Survival After Coronary Artery Bypass in Patients Who Had Atrial Fibrillation Missed by Widely Used Definitions

Objective: To investigate the impact of limiting the definition of post-coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) atrial fibrillation (AF) to AF/flutter requiring treatment—as in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' (STS) database— on the association with survival. Patients and Methods: We assessed in-h...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Filardo, PhD, MPH, Benjamin D. Pollock, MSPH, Briget da Graca, JD, MS, Danielle M. Sass, MPH, Teresa K. Phan, MS, MS, Debbie E. Montenegro, MSIS, Gorav Ailawadi, MD, Vinod H. Thourani, MD, Ralph J. Damiano, Jr., MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254245482030148X

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