The impact of atrial fibrillation on outcomes in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy.
Miao WangYi-Feng YangBo-da GuoHui-Min HouLing-Feng MengXuan WangMillicent AmankwahBao-Qiong LiuCheng-Yue JinMing LiuJian-Ye WangPublished in: World journal of urology (2020)
Perioperative AF is associated with increased cardiac complications, longer hospital stay and higher cost in PCa patients undergoing RP. RARP may be a preferred choice for patients with AF. Attention should be paid to this special patient population. Reasonable pre-operative risk stratification and standardized management should be done to decrease perioperative complications.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- atrial fibrillation
- radical prostatectomy
- prostate cancer
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- risk factors
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- heart failure
- healthcare
- working memory
- left ventricular
- case report
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiac surgery
- type diabetes
- adverse drug
- acute care
- decision making
- emergency department
- adipose tissue
- weight loss