The management of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

RW Rho - Heart, 2009 - heart.bmj.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia complicating cardiac surgery. Patients
who develop AF following cardiac surgery are at increased risk of stroke, congestive heart …

[HTML][HTML] Atrial fibrillation: review of current treatment strategies

J Xu, JGY Luc, K Phan - Journal of thoracic disease, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia in … Surgical approaches have
also been developed for … history of past surgical treatments, current surgical options and …

Impact of bariatric surgery on atrial fibrillation type

E Donnellan, OM Wazni, M Elshazly… - … : Arrhythmia and …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
… Obesity is an independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF) and is associated with a higher
… We studied the impact of surgical weight loss through bariatric surgery on atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: incidence, risk factors, and economic burden

C Rostagno, M La Meir, S Gelsomino, L Ghilli… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
… THE INCIDENCE OF atrial arrhythmias after cardiac surgery ranges between 10% and 65%.…
atrial fibrillation (POAF) in 30% of cases after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. …

Postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing aortocoronary bypass surgery carries an eightfold risk of future atrial fibrillation and a doubled cardiovascular …

A Ahlsson, E Fengsrud, L Bodin… - … cardio-thoracic surgery, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This article presents a study of postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) and its long-term
effects on mortality and heart rhythm. Methods: The study cohort consisted of 571 patients …

Atrial remodelling and function: implications for atrial fibrillation surgery

S Benussi, GE De Maat - … Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Surgical and hybrid ablation show very promising … left atrial function and their practical
implications for surgical rhythm management. Atrial fibrillation, Ablation, Left atrial function, Atrial

Post-operative atrial fibrillation: a maze of mechanisms

B Maesen, J Nijs, J Maessen, M Allessie, U Schotten - Europace, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… protein after cardiac surgery. Atrial fibrillation incidence after non-cardiac surgery peaks at …
2% at day 6, while atrial fibrillation incidence after cardiac surgery peaks at post-operative day …

The significance of preoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: preoperative atrial fibrillation—still underestimated opponent

M Banach, G Mariscalco, M Ugurlucan… - Europace, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Atrial fibrillation before cardiac surgery … present before cardiac surgery, increasing the risk
of surgery and the … undergoing cardiac surgery will develop postoperative atrial fibrillation (…

[HTML][HTML] Surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation trends and outcomes in North America

N Ad, RM Suri, JS Gammie, S Sheng… - … cardiovascular surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
… of atrial fibrillation (AF) and observational data demonstrating the safety and efficacy of surgical
… among patients with AF undergoing cardiac surgery. We examined the national trends of …

Atrial fibrillation post cardiac surgery trends toward management

AAR Alqahtani - Heart views, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… the development of atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery.[ … fraction, valvular heart surgery,
left-atrial enlargement, chronic … development of atrial fibrillation [Figure 1].[ 1 , 3 , 7 , 8 , 9 ] …