2024
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society turnkey order set for prevention and management of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: Proceedings from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery ERAS Conclave 2023
Chatterjee S, Cangut B, Rea A, Salenger R, Arora R, Grant M, Morton-Bailey V, Hirji S, Engelman D, Group E, Gregory A, Lobdell K, Hui D, Puskas J, Gaudino M, Crisafi C, Reddy V. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society turnkey order set for prevention and management of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: Proceedings from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery ERAS Conclave 2023. JTCVS Open 2024, 18: 118-122. PMID: 38690434, PMCID: PMC11056439, DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2024.02.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostoperative atrial fibrillationManagement of postoperative atrial fibrillationCardiac surgeryAtrial fibrillationDevelopment of postoperative atrial fibrillationOccurrence of postoperative atrial fibrillationAssociated with increased adverse eventsAdministration of beta-blockersClass IChronic atrial fibrillationPatient-specific risk profilesInitiate appropriate treatmentIndividual risk stratificationExpert consensus documentMultidisciplinary care pathwayElectrolyte normalizationPosterior pericardiotomyRhythm controlAdoption of evidence-based practicesBeta-blockersSurgical interventionRisk stratificationAdverse eventsAnticoagulation managementConsensus manuscript
2022
Variable definitions and treatment approaches for atrial functional mitral regurgitation: A scoping review of the literature
Amabile A, Fereydooni S, Mori M, Hameed I, Jung J, Krane M, Geirsson A. Variable definitions and treatment approaches for atrial functional mitral regurgitation: A scoping review of the literature. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2022, 37: 1182-1191. PMID: 35179258, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.16312.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtrial functional mitral regurgitationFunctional mitral regurgitationAtrial fibrillationMitral regurgitationEjection fractionMitral annuloplastyHistory of AFPresence of AFLeft ventricular dysfunctionProportion of patientsAtrial appendage ligationChronic atrial fibrillationPulmonary vein isolationCox-Maze procedureLV ejection fractionStudy of patientsLongstanding atrial fibrillationWeb of ScienceVentricular dysfunctionConcomitant proceduresHeart failureVein isolationCochrane LibraryType of operationEligibility criteria
2021
Leaks after Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Ignored or Neglected?
Jang S, Wong S, Mosadegh B. Leaks after Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Ignored or Neglected? Cardiology 2021, 146: 384-391. PMID: 33735867, DOI: 10.1159/000513901.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeri-device leakAtrial appendage closureLAA closureThromboembolic eventsAppendage closureLong-term oral anticoagulationLeft atrial appendage closureLarger long-term studiesEpicardial LAA closureChronic atrial fibrillationRisk of thromboembolismHigh-velocity blood flowIncomplete LAA closureLong-term safetySmall study populationLAA closure procedureAtrial ostiumOral anticoagulationStroke preventionPercutaneous closureAtrial fibrillationResidual leakIncrease of riskClinical significanceStudy populationLeft Atrial Cannulation in Atrial Fibrillation
Elefteriades J, Ziganshin B. Left Atrial Cannulation in Atrial Fibrillation. 2021, 91-92. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-78877-3_32.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Effect of Heating on Pulmonary Veins:
KOK LC, EVERETT TH, AKAR JG, HAINES DE. Effect of Heating on Pulmonary Veins:. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2003, 14: 250-254. PMID: 12716105, DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02490.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiofrequency energy catheter ablationHyperthermic exposurePulmonary vein stenosisChronic atrial fibrillationTreatment of patientsLoss of complianceHeat-induced contractionHeat exposurePV stenosisVein stenosisCatheter ablationAtrial fibrillationPulmonary veinsLeft atriumAcute effectsMain PVCanine heartPV specimensMean circumferenceDegrees CStenosisExposureBaselineCircumferenceCollagen matrix
2001
Exercise Tolerance and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
Howes C, Reid M, Brandt C, Ruo B, Yerkey M, Prasad B, Lin C, Peduzzi P, Ezekowitz M. Exercise Tolerance and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients with Chronic Atrial Fibrillation. Journal Of Cardiovascular Pharmacology And Therapeutics 2001, 6: 23-29. PMID: 11452333, DOI: 10.1177/107424840100600103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic atrial fibrillationQuality of lifePhysical summary scoreAtrial fibrillationExercise toleranceControl patientsElderly patientsSinus rhythmSummary scoresShort Form-36 Health SurveyAge-matched control patientsModified Bruce ProtocolSimilar ejection fractionSimilar exercise toleranceCharlson Comorbidity IndexStatistical differenceCohort of patientsAtrial fibrillation patientsMental summary scoresSF-36 qualityYears of ageComorbidity indexCardioembolic strokeFibrillation patientsBruce protocol
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