A propensity-score matched analysis on the impact of postoperative atrial fibrillation on the early and late outcomes after concomitant aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Background: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a known complication of cardiac surgery. There is a paucity of data on the effects of POAF on short-term and long-term outcomes after concomitant aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting (AVR-CABG ). Methods: We retrospectiv...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Saxena, A., Shi, W., Paramanathan, A., Herle, P., Dinh, D., Smith, J., Reid, Christopher, Shardey, G., Newcomb, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14866