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See Latest ArticlesUtility of Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Predictor of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Operations
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Tavakol M et al. – This study does not support use of BNP for prediction of AF. Age, low ejection fraction, large left atrial size, and nonuse of angiotensin blocking agents were found to be significant predictors of AF development.
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