Amiodarone reduces the incidence of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting

Articles > Article · 2003

Authors: Tahir YAĞDI, Sanem NALBANTGİL, MEHMET FATİH AYIK, Anıl Ziya APAYDIN, Fatih İSLAMOĞLU, Hakan POSACIOĞLU, İsmet Tanzer ÇALKAVUR, Yüksel ATAY, SUAT BUKET

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2003, vol 125, pp 1420-1425

DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(02)73292-3

Summary

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of postoperative administration of prophylactic amiodarone in the prevention of new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.

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