Postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: from pathogenesis to potential therapies

Y Rezaei, MM Peighambari, S Naghshbandi… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a major complication after cardiac surgery which
can lead to high rates of morbidity and mortality, an enhanced length of hospital stay, and an …

Effects of magnesium on atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

S Miller, E Crystal, M Garfinkle, C Lau, I Lashevsky… - Heart, 2005 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives: To assess the efficacy of the administration of magnesium as a method for the
prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) and to evaluate its influence on hospital …

Interventions for prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation and its complications after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

DC Burgess, MJ Kilborn, AC Keech - European heart journal, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common complication after cardiac surgery. We aimed
to evaluate, by meta-analysis, all randomized trials testing interventions for preventing AF …

Pharmacologic prophylaxis: American College of Chest Physicians guidelines for the prevention and management of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac …

D Bradley, LL Creswell, CW Hogue Jr, AE Epstein… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs frequently in patients after cardiac surgery. The
purpose of this study was to review the published trials and to provide clinical practice …

Magnesium prophylaxis for arrhythmias after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

T Shiga, Z Wajima, T Inoue, R Ogawa - The American journal of medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Magnesium supplementation may reduce the incidence of arrhythmias,
which often occur after cardiac surgery; however, recent findings of the effectiveness of …

Regulation of cation channels in cardiac and smooth muscle cells by intracellular magnesium

K Mubagwa, A Gwanyanya, S Zakharov… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2007 - Elsevier
Magnesium regulates various ion channels in many tissues, including those of the
cardiovascular system. General mechanisms by which intracellular Mg2+ (Mgi2+) regulates …

Prophylactic magnesium does not prevent atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis

RC Cook, MH Yamashita, M Kearns… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication after cardiac surgery.
Previous meta-analyses have concluded prophylactic magnesium (Mg) prevents …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effect of magnesium supplementation and cardiac arrhythmias after acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Salaminia, F Sayehmiri, P Angha… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2018 - Springer
Background Atrial and ventricular cardiac arrhythmias are one of the most common early
complications after cardiac surgery and these serve as a major cause of mortality and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of Prophylactic Magnesium Supplementation in Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: a …

R Chaudhary, J Garg, M Turagam… - Journal of atrial …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Several randomized trials have evaluated the efficacy of prophylactic
magnesium (Mg) supplementation in prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation (POAF) in …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of prophylaxis of magnesium sulfate for reduction of postcardiac surgery arrhythmia: Randomized clinical trial

B Naghipour, G Faridaalaee, K Shadvar… - Annals of cardiac …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Arrhythmia is a common complication after heart surgery and is a major source
of morbidity and mortality. Aims: This study aimed to study the effect of magnesium sulfate …