Prediction of postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: Is CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score useful?

Prediction of postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: Is CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score useful?

Aims and Objectives: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is the most common arrhythmia after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. The identification of patients at risk for POAF would be helpful to guide prophylactic therapy. Presently, there is no simple preoperative scoring system...

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Main Authors: Deepak Borde, Uday Gandhe, Neha Hargave, Kaushal Pandey, Manish Mathew, Shreedhar Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary bypass; CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Postoperative atrial fibrillation
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2014;volume=17;issue=3;spage=182;epage=187;aulast=Borde

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