| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2879794 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This study does not support use of BNP for prediction of AF. Age, low ejection fraction, large left atrial size, and nonuse of angiotensin blocking agents were found to be significant predictors of AF development.
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Authors
Morteza MS, MD, Kashif Z. MD, Raushan K. MD, William HS, Charles E. MD, Anthony J. MD, Terrence J. MD, Leonard Y. MD, John F. MD,