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Postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a persistent complication

J. Greenberg, T. Lancaster, R. Schuessler, S. Melby

2017.10.1EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx039

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A comprehensive and up‐to‐date summary of the pathogenesis of POAF is provided, current clinical guidelines for POAF prophylaxis and management are outlined, and new avenues for further investigation are discussed.

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GREENBERG, J., et al. Postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: A persistent complication. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, 2017, 52: 665–672.