| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2882535 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The results of our study suggest a sympathovagal imbalance and withdrawal of a β-blocker therapy increase the risk of postoperative AF. A continuous β-blocker therapy reduces the risk especially in patients with a sympathovagal imbalance and should always be practiced.
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Authors
Marco MD, Peter MD, Emmeran MD, Heinrich MD, Stefan MD, Raimund MD, Christian MD,