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Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation in High-risk Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Surgery

DOI

66

Citations

32

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2016

Year

Daniela Cardinale, Maria Teresa Sandri, Alessandro Colombo, Michela Salvatici, Ines Tedeschi, Giulia Bacchiani, Marta Beggiato, Carlo A. Meroni, Maurizio Civelli, Giuseppina Lamantia,
Annals of Surgery

Abstract

A prophylactic treatment with metoprolol or losartan, initiated soon after lung cancer surgery in patients with high NT-proBNP levels, significantly reduced the occurrence of postoperative atrial fibrillation.

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