Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9945982 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
Postoperative 3-day magnesium infusion is effective in reducing the incidence of atrial fibrillation occurring after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. However, in older patients or in patients with reduced left ventricular function, magnesium treatment alone is insufficient for prophylaxis of postoperative atrial fibrillation.
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