2005
Pharmacologic prophylaxis for postoperative atrial tachyarrhythmia in general thoracic surgery: Evidence from randomized clinical trials
Sedrakyan A, Treasure T, Browne J, Krumholz H, Sharpin C, van der Meulen J. Pharmacologic prophylaxis for postoperative atrial tachyarrhythmia in general thoracic surgery: Evidence from randomized clinical trials. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2005, 129: 997-1005. PMID: 15867772, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.07.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAmiodaroneAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsAtrial FibrillationAtrial FlutterCalcium Channel BlockersDigitalis GlycosidesEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleFlecainideHospital CostsHumansLength of StayMagnesiumMaleMiddle AgedMorbidityPostoperative ComplicationsPremedicationPreoperative CareRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTachycardia, SupraventricularThoracic Surgical ProceduresTreatment OutcomeConceptsPostoperative atrial tachyarrhythmiasGeneral thoracic surgeryAtrial tachyarrhythmiasCalcium channel blockersRandomized clinical trialsThoracic surgeryClinical trialsSingle small trialLonger hospital stayUse of digitalisPossible adverse eventsFixed-effects modelAntiarrhythmic medicationsPharmacologic prophylaxisHospital stayProphylactic regimenAdverse eventsCommon complicationPulmonary edemaSignificant morbidityUnblinded trialCochrane DatabaseProphylactic useSmall trialsPlacebo control
2003
Digoxin therapy for heart failure: safe for women?
Rathore SS, Krumholz HM. Digoxin therapy for heart failure: safe for women? Journal Of Cardiovascular Medicine 2003, 4: 148-51. PMID: 12784740.Peer-Reviewed Original Research