Effect of Prophylactic Low Dose of Methylprednisolone on Postoperative New Atrial Fibrillation and Early Complications in Patients with Severe LV Dysfunction Undergoing Elective Off-Pump Coronary Arte

Effect of Prophylactic Low Dose of Methylprednisolone on Postoperative New Atrial Fibrillation and Early Complications in Patients with Severe LV Dysfunction Undergoing Elective Off-Pump Coronary Arte

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia after cardiothoracic surgery. AF following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is associated with an increase in morbidity, mortality, hemodynamic instability, thromboembolic events, severity of heart failure and ICU and hospital stay. Corticost...

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Main Authors: Seyed Jalil Mirhosseini, Seyed Khalil Forouzannia, Ali Hassan Sayegh, Mehdi Sanatkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Ventricular dysfunction
Methylprednisolone
Atrial fibrillation left
Coronary artery bypass
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3741

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