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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:406-407
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Correspondence

The Signal-Averaged P-Wave to Predict Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery

R. Andrew Archbold, MD

Department of Cardiology, London Chest Hospital, Bonner Rd, London, E2 9JX United Kingdom

(Email: andrew.archbold@bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk).

The first 20% of the full text of this article appears below.

To the Editor:

Hayashida and colleagues' [1] article adds to the considerable body of evidence that has identified advanced age and prolonged signal-averaged P-wave duration (SAPWD) as the only consistent markers of increased risk for the development of atrial fibrillation (AF) after cardiac surgery [2–7]. However, an important issue concerning the clinical utility of . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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