Does postoperative Atrial Fibrillation be Associated With High On-Aspirin Platelet Reactivity?
The main finding of our study indicates there is added platelet activation in patients with POAF after CABG before and after controlling for pathologic conditions through propensity matching. The present study does not prove a causal association between POAF and HAPR.
Considerable difficulties remain in the use of standardized assessments, such as the CIDI, to diagnose eating disorders. While presenting features of the illness, for example, ego syntonic nature of the illness, secrecy, and denial, may be part of the reason, the questions used by the CIDI appear to be in need of some refinement.