Papers/PMID:21098510
The role of ascorbic acid in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after elective on-pump myocardial revascularization surgery: a single-center experience--a pilot study.
Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery2011The record
2 findings · 1 compound · 2 endpoints
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2 findings
L-ascorbic acid — decreases hospital length of stay
Evidence strength: very limited.Finding“The hospitalization time, the intensive care unit stay and the time interval for the conversion of AF into sinus rhythm was significantly shorter in the vitamin C group.”
Quoted verbatim from The role of ascorbic acid in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after elective on-pump myocardial revascularization surgery: a single-center experience--a pilot study.. - Study
- RCT
- Dose
- vitamin C preoperatively and postoperatively, dose not stated in abstract
- Population
- Patients undergoing elective isolated on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting; control group received no vitamin C
The role of ascorbic acid in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after elective on-pump myocardial revascularization surgery: a single-center experience--a pilot study.2011PMID:2109851010.1510/icvts.2010.240473Permalink
L-ascorbic acid — decreases intensive care unit length of stay
Evidence strength: very limited.Findingreplicated ×1“The hospitalization time, the intensive care unit stay and the time interval for the conversion of AF into sinus rhythm was significantly shorter in the vitamin C group.”
Quoted verbatim from The role of ascorbic acid in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after elective on-pump myocardial revascularization surgery: a single-center experience--a pilot study.. - Study
- RCT
- Dose
- vitamin C preoperatively and postoperatively, dose not stated in abstract
- Population
- Patients undergoing elective isolated on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting; control group received no vitamin C
The role of ascorbic acid in the prevention of atrial fibrillation after elective on-pump myocardial revascularization surgery: a single-center experience--a pilot study.2011PMID:2109851010.1510/icvts.2010.240473Permalink