Relationship between Vitamin D Levels and the Incidence of Post Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Atrial Fibrillation

Background: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is probably a consequence of inflammation. Vitamin D is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin D levels on the incidence of POAF. Methods: In a prospective cohort study, patient...

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Main Authors: Maryam Daie, Azita Hajhossein Talasaz, Abbasali Karimi, Kheirollah Gholami, Abbas Salehiomran, Hamid Ariannejad, Arash Jalali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/831