Posterior pericardiotomy for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 215, Issue , 2016, Pages 252-256

  Hu, Xiao Lan ^a   Chen, Yong ^a   Zhou, Zhi Dong ^a   Ying, Jun ^a   Hu, Yan Hui ^a   Xu, Guo Hai ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Posterior pericardiotomy; Postoperative atrial fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERICARDIOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADVERSE EFFECTS; FEMALE; MALE; PERICARDIECTOMY; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PERICARDIECTOMY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84964658649     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.04.081     Document Type: Article

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