Preoperative atrial fibrillation predicts mortality and morbidity after aortic valve replacement

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 218-222

  Wang, Tom Kai Ming ^a   Ramanathan, Tharumenthiran ^a   Choi, David Hyun Min ^a   Gamble, Greg ^b   Ruygrok, Peter ^a,b  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Aortic valve replacement; Arrhythmia; Atrial fibrillation; Cardiac surgery

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CREATININE CLEARANCE; EUROSCORE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT HISTORY OF SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CAUCASIAN; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOSPITAL; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COMORBIDITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84905664104     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivu128     Document Type: Article

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