Corticosteroids for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2012
Atrial fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia to occur after cardiac surgery. Inflammatory response may be one etiological factor. We hypothesized that intravenous corticosteroid administration after cardiac surgery prevents AF after cardiac surgery.
Epistemonikos ID: e709205357ec461879ef3b11390c43d24c2e7a8b
First added on: May 04, 2024