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March 28, 2000Circulation318 citationsOpen Access

Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

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AZAzfar ZamanAAAndrew ArchboldGHGérard Helft

Structured PICO

Do prolonged SAPD, advanced age, and male sex identify patients at high risk for developing atrial fibrillation after CABG?

P
Population
Patients undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
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Intervention
Risk factors including prolonged SAPD (Signal-Averaged P-wave Duration), advanced age, and male sex
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Outcome
Development of atrial fibrillation (AF) after CABG

Prolonged SAPD, advanced age, and male sex are key risk factors for predicting the development of atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass surgery.

Abstract

A combination of prolonged SAPD, advanced age, and male sex identifies patients at high risk for development of AF after CABG.

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Zaman et al. (2000) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d575f7c928a9acfd89a2fdhttps://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.12.1403
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