Potassium and Magnesium Supplementation Do Not Protect Against Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Operation: A Time-Matched Analysis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1181-1188

  Lancaster, Timothy S ^a   Schill, Matthew R ^a   Greenberg, Jason W ^a   Moon, Marc R ^a   Schuessler, Richard B ^a   Damiano, Ralph J ^a   Melby, Spencer J ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATININE; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART PROTECTION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINERAL SUPPLEMENTATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POTASSIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84990179452     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.06.066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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