Systemic magnesium to reduce postoperative arrhythmias after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 643-650

  De Oliveira Jr , Gildasio S ^a   Knautz, Jennifer S ^a   Sherwani, Saadia ^a   McCarthy, Robert J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; coronary artery surgery; magnesium; postoperative arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; MAGNESIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRADYCARDIA; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84863435049     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2012.03.012     Document Type: Article

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