Observational (n=35)
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A retrospective review of post-CABG atrial fibrillation management revealed highly variable practice patterns, highlighting the need for local consensus treatment guidelines.
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Supports local consensus guidelines to reduce post-CABG AF variability; leaves open optimal regimens pending prospective data.
Thompson et al. (2002) conducted an observational in post-CABG atrial fibrillation (n=35). Pharmacological management was evaluated on Current practice patterns (number and types of agents prescribed). Pharmacological management of post-CABG atrial fibrillation was highly variable among 35 patients, with all patients prescribed rate-controlling agents and 37% prescribed antiarrhythmic drugs.
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