Impact of preoperative atrial fibrillation on the late outcome of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery☆
Author(s) -
Kazuaki Fukahara,
Keiju Kotoh,
Toshio Doi,
Takuro Misaki,
Shigeki Sumi
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.01.062
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , coronary artery bypass surgery , artery , off pump coronary artery bypass , surgery , bypass grafting
The impact of pre-existing atrial fibrillation on the long-term outcome in patients after off-pump coronary revascularisation is not well known. This study aims to determine the independent effects of preoperative atrial fibrillation on the early and late outcomes of off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery.
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