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Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1425. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.12.030
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Lawrence L. Creswell, MD

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216

(Email: lcreswell@surgery.umsmed.edu).

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One possible cause for postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is atrial ischemia during aortic cross clamping. When a standard two-stage venous cannula is used for cardiopulmonary bypass, the right atrium typically remains at or near systemic temperature, even when cold cardioplegia is used for ischemic arrest. Although there are probably many causative factors for postoperative AF, there is good clinical . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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