Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2882859 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A validated predictive risk algorithm for developing postoperative atrial fibrillation can reliably stratify patients undergoing CABG into high-risk and low-risk groups. This may be used preoperatively to appropriately target high-risk patients for aggressive prophylactic treatment.
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Authors
Mitchell J. MD, Morley A. PhD, Todd M. MD, James R. MD, William H. MD, Syma RN, BSN, Michael J. MD,