Perioperative Risk Factors Predisposing to Atrial Fibrillation After CABG Surgery

CONCLUSION: The risk of POAF can be decreased by modifying perioperative adjustable risk factors, namely routinely using preoperative beta-blockers (unless contraindicated), achieving total coronary revascularization, avoiding postoperative electrolyte imbalance, and avoiding unnecessary use of inotropic support.PMID:33973515 | DOI:10.1532/hsf.3759
Source: The Heart Surgery Forum - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Source Type: research