Post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is one of the most frequent complications of cardiac
surgery and an important predictor of patient morbidity as well as of prolonged …

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 …

Background We studied potential risk factors for postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) in a
large cohort of patients who underwent open-heart surgery, evaluating short-and long-term …

Background New‐onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (poAF) complicates approximately 20‐
60% of all cardiac surgical procedures and is associated with an increased periprocedural …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
We sought to determine the diagnostic validity of plasma biomarkers of i) inflammation …

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 …

BACKGROUND: Postoperative atrial fibrillation is common after coronary surgery. The
cellular condition of atrial myocytes might play a part in the postoperative development of …

Postoperative atrial fibrillation (PoAF), a common complication of cardiac surgery,
contributes significantly to morbidity, mortality, and increasing healthcare costs. Despite …

Post operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is more common than before due to increased
numbers of cardiac surgeries. This in turn is associated with increased incidence of post …

Microparticles (MPs) are small membrane vesicles that are shed from virtually all cells in
response to stress. Widely described in atherothrombotic diseases, recent data suggest a …