Posterior left pericardiotomy reduces AF incidence after cardiac surgery

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Irene Fernández-Ruiz. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb;19(2):79.

doi: 10.1038/s41569-021-00657-7.

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Posterior left pericardiotomy for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: an adaptive, single-centre, single-blind, randomised, controlled trial.
Gaudino M, Sanna T, Ballman KV, Robinson NB, Hameed I, Audisio K, Rahouma M, Di Franco A, Soletti GJ, Lau C, Rong LQ, Massetti M, Gillinov M, Ad N, Voisine P, DiMaio JM, Chikwe J, Fremes SE, Crea F, Puskas JD, Girardi L; PALACS Investigators. Gaudino M, et al. Lancet. 2021 Dec 4;398(10316):2075-2083. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02490-9. Epub 2021 Nov 14. Lancet. 2021. PMID: 34788640 Clinical Trial.

1. Gaudino, M. et al. Posterior left pericardiotomy for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: an adaptive, single-centre, single-blind, randomised, controlled trial. Lancet https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02490-9 (2021) - DOI - PubMed