Beta blocker in post cardiac surgery patients


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Article type :

Review Article

Author :

Reza Widianto Sudjud, Tatang Bisri, Cindy Elfira Boom, Sri Endah Rahayuningsih

Volume :

3

Issue :

4

Abstract :

The use of beta blocker drugs already widely given to patients after heart surgery. Management of post-heart surgery requires collaboration between multidisciplinary, such as surgeons, anesthesiologists, cardiologists, and intensivist. Post-cardiac surgery patients may experience some complications. Complications may include arrhythmias usually atrial fibrillation. Beta blockers can be used for the treatment of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.

Keyword :

Arrhythmias, Beta blockers, Cardiac surgery