Open AccessIncidence and risk factors for development of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass
Author(s) -
Sona Dave,
Anand Nirgude,
Pinakin Gujjar,
Ritika Sharma
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_6_18
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiopulmonary bypass , ejection fraction , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , cardiac surgery , aortic cross clamp , inotrope , myocardial infarction , intensive care unit , anesthesia , coronary artery bypass surgery , artery , heart failure
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common postoperative complication after cardiac surgery due to multifactorial causes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and risk factors of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after cardiac surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).