Prophylactic magnesium does not prevent atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: A meta-analysis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 533-541

  Cook, Richard C ^a   Yamashita, Michael H ^a   Kearns, Mark ^a   Ramanathan, Krishnan ^a   Gin, Ken ^a   Humphries, Karin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EMBASE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84872799197     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.008     Document Type: Article

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