Association between cardioplegia and postoperative atrial fibrillation in coronary surgery

The aim of this multicenter study was to evaluated whether cold or warm cardioplegia are associated with postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) and the prognostic role of the latter on early stroke and neurological mortality.

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - October 2, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Michele Di Mauro, Antonio M. Calafiore, Antonino Di Franco, Francesco Nicolini, Francesco Formica, Roberto Scrofani, Carlo Antona, Antonio Messina, Giovanni Troise, Giovanni Mariscalco, Cesare Beghi, Michele De Bonis, Cinzia Trumello, Antonio Miceli, Matt Source Type: research