Postoperative arrhythmias after cardiac surgery: incidence, risk factors, and therapeutic management
Arrhythmias are a known complication after cardiac surgery and represent a major cause of
morbidity, increased length of hospital stay, and economic costs. However, little is known …
morbidity, increased length of hospital stay, and economic costs. However, little is known …
Atrial fibrillation in the 21st century: a current understanding of risk factors and primary prevention strategies
AR Menezes, CJ Lavie, JJ DiNicolantonio… - Mayo Clinic …, 2013 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide, and it has a significant effect
on morbidity and mortality. It is a significant risk factor for stroke and peripheral embolization …
on morbidity and mortality. It is a significant risk factor for stroke and peripheral embolization …
New-onset atrial fibrillation predicts long-term mortality after coronary artery bypass graft
MF El-Chami, P Kilgo, V Thourani, OM Lattouf… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to investigate the association between new-onset atrial fibrillation
after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)(post-operative atrial fibrillation [POAF]) and long …
after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)(post-operative atrial fibrillation [POAF]) and long …
Postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: from pathogenesis to potential therapies
Y Rezaei, MM Peighambari, S Naghshbandi… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a major complication after cardiac surgery which
can lead to high rates of morbidity and mortality, an enhanced length of hospital stay, and an …
can lead to high rates of morbidity and mortality, an enhanced length of hospital stay, and an …
Meta-analysis of carvedilol versus beta 1 selective beta-blockers (atenolol, bisoprolol, metoprolol, and nebivolol)
JJ DiNicolantonio, CJ Lavie, H Fares… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Because carvedilol is a unique vasodilating β blocker (BB) exerting antioxidant activity and
pleiotropic effects, it was theorized that it may confer more potent beneficial effects on …
pleiotropic effects, it was theorized that it may confer more potent beneficial effects on …
Cardiac adrenergic control and atrial fibrillation
AJ Workman - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 2010 - Springer
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, and it causes substantial
mortality. The autonomic nervous system, and particularly the adrenergic/cholinergic …
mortality. The autonomic nervous system, and particularly the adrenergic/cholinergic …
New-onset atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: pathophysiology, prophylaxis, and treatment
VV Lomivorotov, SM Efremov… - … of cardiothoracic and …, 2016 - jcvaonline.com
Pathology, Novosibirsk, Russia. Address reprint requests to Vladimir V. Lomivorotov, MD,
PhD, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Research Institute of Circulation …
PhD, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Research Institute of Circulation …
Prevention of Post–Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Atrial Fibrillation: Efficacy of Prophylactic Beta‐Blockers in the Modern Era: A meta‐analysis of latest …
MF Khan, CS Wendel… - Annals of Noninvasive …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF) is a common complication of open heart surgery and
ACC/AHA guidelines strongly recommend the use of prophylactic beta‐blockers (BB) for its …
ACC/AHA guidelines strongly recommend the use of prophylactic beta‐blockers (BB) for its …
Pharmacologic prophylaxis for atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a systematic review
I Koniari, E Apostolakis, C Rogkakou… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
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 …
incidence varies depending on type of surgery. Postoperative AF may cause hemodynamic …
Metoprolol vs. carvedilol or carvedilol plus N-acetyl cysteine on post-operative atrial fibrillation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Aims Carvedilol and N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
properties. Aim was to evaluate the efficacy of metoprolol, carvedilol, and carvedilol plus …
properties. Aim was to evaluate the efficacy of metoprolol, carvedilol, and carvedilol plus …