Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine in preventing atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of published randomized controlled trials.

Xue-Hui Liu,Chun-Yan Xu,Guang-Hui Fan

Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine in preventing atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of published randomized controlled trials.

2014

Xue-Hui Liu
Chun-Yan Xu
Guang-Hui Fan

Background Atrial fibrillation is a common complication after cardiac surgery. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether N-acetylcysteine (NAC) could prevent postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF).

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus
Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation
Randomized controlled trial
Internal medicine
Odds ratio
Meta-analysis
Cardiac surgery
Medicine
Complication
Angiology

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