Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a complex condition with several possible contributing factors. The
rapid and irregular heartbeat produced by AF increases the risk of blood clot formation …

OBJECTIVE: Delirium after cardiac surgery is a serious complication that results in higher
morbidity and mortality rates, and prolongs hospitalisation. However, the knowledge base …

The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases with age. As the population ages, the
burden of AF increases. AF is associated with an increased incidence of mortality, stroke …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains the most common complication after cardiac
surgery. The present study aim was to derive an effective bedside tool to predict …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence, predictive factors, and
effect of post-operative delirium (POD) among patients treated by transcatheter aortic valve …

OBJECTIVE: Recent reports from Europe and the United States have suggested that
patients presenting for open surgery with a significant history of atrial fibrillation (AF) have …

Background—The clinical characteristics that identify high-risk subsets of patients with
unprotected left main coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary …

Aims Data on the hybrid atrial fibrillation (AF) treatment are lacking in patients with structural
heart disease undergoing concomitant CryoMaze procedures. The aim was to assess …

Levothyroxine (LT4) is used to treat frequently encountered endocrinopathies such as
thyroid diseases. It is regularly used in clinical (overt) hypothyroidism cases and subclinical …

The number of individuals referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with
preoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is reported to be 8% to 20%. Atrial fibrillation is a known …