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      Colchicine for Prevention of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome and Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation : The COPPS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial

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          Abstract

          Postpericardiotomy syndrome, postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF), and postoperative effusions may be responsible for increased morbidity and health care costs after cardiac surgery. Postoperative use of colchicine prevented these complications in a single trial.

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          Journal
          JAMA
          JAMA
          American Medical Association (AMA)
          0098-7484
          September 10 2014
          September 10 2014
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          Affiliations
          [1 ]Cardiology Department, Maria Vittoria Hospital, Torino, Italy2University of Torino, Torino, Italy
          [2 ]Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, Italy
          [3 ]University of Torino, Torino, Italy4AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Torino, Italy
          [4 ]Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer and Sacker University, Tel Aviv, Israel
          [5 ]Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiac Surgery, Ospedale Niguarda, Milano, Italy
          [6 ]Department of Cardiological Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
          [7 ]Cardiology Department, Ospedale Regionale San Maurizio, Bolzano, Italy
          [8 ]Department of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Ca Foncello Hospital, Treviso, Italy
          [9 ]Department of Cardiac Surgery and Rehabilitation, Villa Maria Pia Hospital, Torino, Italy
          [10 ]Department of Cardiology, Ospedale degli Infermi, Rivoli, Italy
          [11 ]Department of Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
          [12 ]Cardiac Surgery, Ospedale Mauriziano, Torino, Italy
          [13 ]Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio15University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
          [14 ]Department of Cardiac Surgery, Ospedale San Camillo, Roma, Italy
          [15 ]Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
          [16 ]Department of Cardiology, Belgrade University School of Medicine and Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
          [17 ]St Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts
          [18 ]Cardiology Department, Maria Vittoria Hospital, Torino, Italy
          Article
          10.1001/jama.2014.11026
          25172965
          096144e2-33b1-4b65-ae94-2564add03b70
          © 2014
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