Usefulness of postoperative atrial fibrillation as an independent predictor for worse early and late outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (multicenter australian study of 19,497 patients)

Several studies have shown that postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is associated with poorer short- and long-term outcomes after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Nevertheless, there is considerable debate as to whether this reflects an independent association of POAF with poor...

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Main Authors: Saxena, A., Dinh, D., Smith, J., Shardey, G., Reid, Christopher, Newcomb, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6727