Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2872084 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
New onset POAF is associated with increased risk-adjusted mortality, hospital costs, and readmission rates. Protocols to reduce the incidence of POAF have the potential to significantly impact patient outcomes and the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
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Authors
Damien J. MD, MS, Alan M. MD, Ivan K. MD, Edwin DrPH, Michael PA-C, Jeffrey B. MD, Mohammed MD, John A. MD, Irving L. MD, Gorav MD,