Background—Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication of cardiac
surgery and has been associated with increased incidence of other complications and …

Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common complication after cardiac surgery. We aimed
to evaluate, by meta-analysis, all randomized trials testing interventions for preventing AF …

Background Atrial fibrillation is a common post‐operative complication of cardiac surgery
and is associated with an increased risk of post‐operative stroke, increased length of …

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia occurring after cardiac surgery. Its
incidence varies depending on type of surgery. Postoperative AF may cause hemodynamic …

New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs frequently in patients after cardiac surgery. The
purpose of this study was to review the published trials and to provide clinical practice …

Abstract Purpose of Review An overview of recent literature regarding pathophysiology, risk
factors, prophylaxis, and treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) in post-cardiac surgical …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most frequent complications of cardiac surgery, affecting
more than one third of patients. The mechanism of this arrhythmia is believed to be reentry …

Atrial fibrillation is the most common postoperative arrhythmia with significant consequences
on patient health. Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) complicates up to 8% of all …

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently occurs after cardiac surgical procedures,
and β-blockers, sotalol, and amiodarone may reduce the frequency of AF after open heart …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication of cardiac surgery, with an increasing
incidence. Post-operative AF results in many complications and increased healthcare …