Pharmacokinetics of Magnesium in Cardiac Surgery: Implications for Prophylaxis Against Atrial Fibrillation

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Jun;32(3):1295-1296. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.09.023. Epub 2017 Sep 20.

Authors

Vladimir V Lomivorotov¹, Sergey M Efremov², Alexander M Karaskov³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, E. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk, Russia. Electronic address: v.lomivorotov@gmail.com.
² Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, E. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk, Russia.
³ Department of Cardiac Surgery, E. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center, Novosibirsk, Russia.

PMID: 29217237
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.09.023

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac surgery; magnesium; pharmacokinetics; postoperative atrial fibrillation.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Atrial Fibrillation*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Humans
Magnesium*
Postoperative Complications

Substances

Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
Magnesium