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Implications of Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.
The American journal of cardiology - 15 Jun 2020
Kalra Rajat, Parcha Vibhu, Patel Nirav, Bhargava Anirudh, Li Peng, Arora Garima, Arora Pankaj
Abstract excerpt
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common perioperative arrhythmia. However, its occurrence and implications remain poorly defined in the setting of noncardiac procedures. We sought to define the incidence, prevalence, and prognostic implications of AF among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) undergoing noncardiac surgery. Using a previously validated approach that employed unique...
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