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Title:

Non-invasive evaluation of new-onset atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a protocol for the BigMap study.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Mork, Constantin; Amacher, Simon Adrian; Gahl, Brigitta; Koechlin, Luca; Miazza, Jules; Schaeffer, Thibault; Schmuelling, Lena; Bremerich, Jens; Berdajs, Denis; Cueni, Nadine; Kühne, Michael; Mueller, Christian; Osswald, Stefan; Reuthebuch, Oliver; Schurr, Ulrich; Sticherling, Christian; Kopp Lugli, Andrea; Marsch, Stephan; Pargger, Hans; Siegemund, Martin; Eckstein, Friedrich; Hollinger, Alexa; Santer, David
Abstract:
AIMS: New-onset atrial fibrillation (NOAF) is the most common complication after cardiac surgery, occurring in 25-50% of patients. It is associated with post-operative stroke, increased mortality, prolonged hospital length of stay, and higher treatment costs. Previous small observational studies have identified the left atrium as a source of the electrical rotors and foci maintaining NOAF, but confirmation by a large prospective clinical study is still missing. The aim of the proposed study is t...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
ESC Heart Fail
Year:
2022
Journal volume:
9
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
2703-2712
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1002/ehf2.13902
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35438261
Print-ISSN:
2055-5822
TUM Institution:
Klinik für Chirurgie angeborener Herzfehler und Kinderherzchirurgie (Prof. Hörer)
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