Procedure-Specific Long-Term Thromboembolic Risk Associated With Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) is a frequent complication following cardiac surgery and has been associated with an increased risk of thromboembolic events. However, cardiac surgical populations are heterogeneous, and the long-term thromboembolic implications of POAF may differ according to the index surgical...