Is it time to treat post-operative atrial fibrillation just like regular atrial fibrillation?

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, The Medical School, University of Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Vincent Drive, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.
² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Editorial

Dipak Kotecha et al. Eur Heart J. 2020.

. 2020 Feb 1;41(5):652-654a.

doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz412.

¹ Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, The Medical School, University of Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust, Vincent Drive, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK.
² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Risk of stroke and other adverse outcomes in patients with perioperative atrial fibrillation 1 year after non-cardiac surgery.
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