Magnesium sulfate prevents atrial tachyarrhythmias after cardiac and non-cardiac surgery--what is the common mechanism?

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1997 Aug;45(4):213-4. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1013729.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / etiology
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
  • Heart Rate / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Magnesium Sulfate / therapeutic use*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Thoracic Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Magnesium Sulfate