Title |
Colchicine for Prevention of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome and Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation: The COPPS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial
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Published in |
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, September 2014
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DOI | 10.1001/jama.2014.11026 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Massimo Imazio, Antonio Brucato, Paolo Ferrazzi, Alberto Pullara, Yehuda Adler, Alberto Barosi, Alida L. Caforio, Roberto Cemin, Fabio Chirillo, Chiara Comoglio, Diego Cugola, Davide Cumetti, Oleksandr Dyrda, Stefania Ferrua, Yaron Finkelstein, Roberto Flocco, Anna Gandino, Brian Hoit, Francesco Innocente, Silvia Maestroni, Francesco Musumeci, Jae Oh, Amedeo Pergolini, Vincenzo Polizzi, Arsen Ristić, Caterina Simon, David H Spodick, Vincenzo Tarzia, Stefania Trimboli, Anna Valenti, Riccardo Belli, Fiorenzo Gaita |
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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Mexico | 2 | 7% |
United Kingdom | 1 | 3% |
Greece | 1 | 3% |
Spain | 1 | 3% |
Jordan | 1 | 3% |
Japan | 1 | 3% |
Ecuador | 1 | 3% |
Brazil | 1 | 3% |
Other | 1 | 3% |
Unknown | 16 | 53% |
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Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 6 | 20% |
Scientists | 3 | 10% |
Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 1 | 3% |
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France | 1 | <1% |
Brazil | 1 | <1% |
United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | <1% |
Japan | 1 | <1% |
United States | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 256 | 98% |
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Researcher | 43 | 16% |
Other | 36 | 14% |
Student > Postgraduate | 26 | 10% |
Student > Master | 23 | 9% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 16 | 6% |
Other | 56 | 21% |
Unknown | 62 | 24% |
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Other | 18 | 7% |
Unknown | 76 | 29% |