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Interventions for prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation and its complications after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis by David C. Burgess, Michael.

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1 Interventions for prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation and its complications after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis by David C. Burgess, Michael J. Kilborn, and Anthony C. Keech EHJ Volume 27(23):2846-2857 November 22, 2006 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

2 Flow chart of study selection. David C. Burgess et al. Eur Heart J 2006;27:2846-2857 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

3 Effect of all interventions on post-operative occurrence of AF. David C. Burgess et al. Eur Heart J 2006;27:2846-2857 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

4 Effect of sotalol and amiodarone on adverse events. David C. Burgess et al. Eur Heart J 2006;27:2846-2857 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

5 Effect of all interventions on hospital LOS. David C. Burgess et al. Eur Heart J 2006;27:2846-2857 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

6 Effect of all interventions on post-operative stroke. David C. Burgess et al. Eur Heart J 2006;27:2846-2857 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

7 Funnel plot of studies reporting stroke outcomes showing SEs of OR. The scatter indicates minimal publication bias (see methods). David C. Burgess et al. Eur Heart J 2006;27:2846-2857 © The European Society of Cardiology 2006. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org


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