Diastolic function and new-onset atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery

Background: Numerous studies have reported predictors of new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) following cardiac surgery, which is associated with increased length of stay, cost of care, morbidity, and mortality. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between preoperat...

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Main Authors: David W Barbara, Kent H Rehfeldt, Juan N Pulido, Zhuo Li, Roger D White, Hartzell V Schaff, William J Mauermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2015;volume=18;issue=1;spage=8;epage=14;aulast=Barbara