Postoperative atrial fibrillation after isolated aortic valve replacement: A cause for concern?

Background: Several studies have shown that postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is associated with poorer short-term and long-term outcomes after general cardiac operations. There is, however, a paucity of data on the impact of POAF on outcomes after isolated aortic valve replacement (AVR). Met...

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Main Authors: Saxena, A., Shi, W., Bappayya, S., Dinh, D., Smith, J., Reid, Christopher, Shardey, G., Newcomb, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12718