PubMed

Are current smokers paradoxically protected against atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery?

Mariscalco G, Engström KG.

Nicotine Tob Res. 2009 Jan;11(1):58-63. Epub 2009 Jan 27.PMID: 19246442 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a major morbid event?

Almassi GH, Schowalter T, Nicolosi AC, Aggarwal A, Moritz TE, Henderson WG, Tarazi R, Shroyer AL, Sethi GK, Grover FL, Hammermeister KE.

Ann Surg. 1997 Oct;226(4):501-11; discussion 511-3.PMID: 9351718 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Milrinone use is associated with postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.

Fleming GA, Murray KT, Yu C, Byrne JG, Greelish JP, Petracek MR, Hoff SJ, Ball SK, Brown NJ, Pretorius M.

Circulation. 2008 Oct 14;118(16):1619-25. Epub 2008 Sep 29.PMID: 18824641 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Preoperative statin therapy is not associated with a decrease in the incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Virani SS, Nambi V, Razavi M, Lee VV, Elayda M, Wilson JM, Ballantyne CM.

Am Heart J. 2008 Mar;155(3):541-6. Epub 2007 Dec 19.PMID: 18294494 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Right coronary artery stenosis: an independent predictor of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery.

Mendes LA, Connelly GP, McKenney PA, Podrid PJ, Cupples LA, Shemin RJ, Ryan TJ, Davidoff R.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 1995 Jan;25(1):198-202.PMID: 7798502 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk factors of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.

Auer J, Weber T, Berent R, Ng CK, Lamm G, Eber B.

J Card Surg. 2005 Sep-Oct;20(5):425-31.PMID: 16153272 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Postoperative white blood cell count predicts atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.

Lamm G, Auer J, Weber T, Berent R, Ng C, Eber B.

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2006 Feb;20(1):51-6.PMID: 16458214 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predictors of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery surgery. Current trends and impact on hospital resources.

Aranki SF, Shaw DP, Adams DH, Rizzo RJ, Couper GS, VanderVliet M, Collins JJ Jr, Cohn LH, Burstin HR.

Circulation. 1996 Aug 1;94(3):390-7.PMID: 8759081 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Intravenous magnesium sulphate and sotalol for prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

Shepherd J, Jones J, Frampton GK, Tanajewski L, Turner D, Price A.

Health Technol Assess. 2008 Jun;12(28):iii-iv, ix-95. Review.PMID: 18547499 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Atrial fibrillation and plasma troponin I elevation after cardiac surgery: relation to inflammation-associated parameters.

Knayzer B, Abramov D, Natalia B, Tovbin D, Ganiel A, Katz A.

J Card Surg. 2007 Mar-Apr;22(2):117-23.PMID: 17338744 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort series.

Scherr K, Jensen L, Smith H, Kozak CL.

Prog Cardiovasc Nurs. 2006 Winter;21(1):7-13.PMID: 16522963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Feasibility of predicting the risk of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery with logistic regression model.

Hakala T, Pitkänen O, Hippeläinen M.

Scand J Surg. 2002;91(4):339-44.PMID: 12558083 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Increases in P-wave dispersion predict postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Chandy J, Nakai T, Lee RJ, Bellows WH, Dzankic S, Leung JM.

Anesth Analg. 2004 Feb;98(2):303-10, table of contents.PMID: 14742359 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reduced atrial fibrillation in patients immediately extubated after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.

Edgerton JR, Herbert MA, Prince SL, Horswell JL, Michelson L, Magee MJ, Dewey TM, Edgerton ZJ, Mack MJ.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jun;81(6):2121-6; discussion 2126-7.PMID: 16731140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Coronary surgery in patients with preexisting chronic atrial fibrillation: early and midterm clinical outcome.

Rogers CA, Angelini GD, Culliford LA, Capoun R, Ascione R.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 May;81(5):1676-82.PMID: 16631655 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Postoperative atrial fibrillation independently predicts prolongation of hospital stay after cardiac surgery.

Auer J, Weber T, Berent R, Ng CK, Lamm G, Eber B.

J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2005 Dec;46(6):583-8.PMID: 16424847 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Utility of brain natriuretic peptide as a predictor of atrial fibrillation after cardiac operations.

Tavakol M, Hassan KZ, Abdula RK, Briggs W, Oribabor CE, Tortolani AJ, Sacchi TJ, Lee LY, Heitner JF.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep;88(3):802-7.PMID: 19699901 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Leukocytosis and increased risk of atrial fibrillation after general thoracic surgery.

Amar D, Goenka A, Zhang H, Park B, Thaler HT.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Sep;82(3):1057-61.PMID: 16928536 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Incidence and predictors of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting in the Negev--are we different from the rest of the world?]

Knyazer B, Abramov D, Bilenko N, Ganiel A, Ishay Y, Katz A.

Harefuah. 2008 Apr;147(4):299-304, 375. Hebrew. PMID: 18686809 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Atrial fibrillation after minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery.

Tamis-Holland JE, Homel P, Durani M, Iqbal M, Sutandar A, Mindich BP, Steinberg JS.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000 Nov 15;36(6):1884-8.PMID: 11092660 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles