| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8652527 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Implementation of a prophylactic amiodarone protocol significantly reduced risk-adjusted rates of POAF, with a cost savings of $458 per patient. This analysis demonstrates how rigorous quantitative analysis can evaluate the benefits of quality improvement projects.
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Authors
J. Hunter MD, MS, Robert B. MD, MS, Matthew MD, MBA, Judy RN, John A. MD, Irving MD, Gorav MD, Tanya PhD, Leora T. MD,