Patients who develop post-operative atrial fibrillation have reduced survival after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.
Akhil GhurramNeethu KrishnaRenjitha BhaskaranNatarajan KumaraswamyAveek JayantPraveen Kerala VarmaPublished in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2019)
The incidence of POAF was lower than reported in the wider global literature. Increasing age and development of post-operative sepsis were strong independent predictors of POAF. POAF increases the morbidity; length of hospital stay and these patients show decreased survival after off-pump CABG.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- atrial fibrillation
- coronary artery disease
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- systematic review
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- heart failure
- intensive care unit
- prognostic factors
- acute kidney injury
- acute coronary syndrome
- emergency department
- catheter ablation
- mitral valve
- direct oral anticoagulants