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Postoperative atrial fibrillation affects up to 45% of CABG patients within the first week, with asymptomatic AF more likely after 4 days.
Postoperative atrial fi brillation (AF) has a high prevalence, affecting up to 45% of coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients within the fi rst week of the operation [1-4]. Interestingly, asymptomatic AF was reported more likely to occur after the fi rst 4 days following the cardiac surgery.
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