#AHA21 – RCT: Among patients undergoing cardiac surgery, routine posterior left pericardiotomy can prevent postoperative atrial fibrillation.

Posterior left pericardiotomy for the prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: an adaptive, single-centre, single-blind, randomised, controlled trial – The Lancet (free registration required)

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A short cut to prevent postoperative atrial fibrillation – The Lancet (free registration required)

Posterior Left Pericardiotomy for the Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery – PALACS – American College of Cardiology