Meta-analysis of antiarrhythmic therapy in the prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation and the effect on hospital length of stay, costs, cerebrovascular accidents, and mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Am J Cardiol. 2003 May 1;91(9):1137-40. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00168-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

  • Amiodarone / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / prevention & control*
  • Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures* / mortality
  • Hospital Costs
  • Humans
  • Length of Stay
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
  • Sotalol / therapeutic use
  • Stroke

Substances

  • Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
  • Sotalol
  • Amiodarone