Comparison of the three conventional methods for the postoperative atrial fibrillation prediction


Aksu U., Gulcu O., Aksakal E., Topcu S., SEVİMLİ S., Tanboga I. H.

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES, cilt.34, sa.6, ss.831-834, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

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IntroductionAlthough various risk factors have been defined for the development of postoperative atrial fibrillation (PAF), these parameters have not been adequately verified and validated. We investigated the atrial fibrillation detection capabilities of echocardiographic parameters in PAF developing and the determination of predictive values for clinical use.