REPORT FROM STS WORKFORCE ON EVIDENCE BASED SURGERY The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Practice Guideline on the Prophylaxis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation Associated With General Thoracic Surgery: Executive Summary
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Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, Purdue University, and Division of Clinical Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana; Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado; and Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, and the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California
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