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Research type:

HTA Technology Assessment Report 

Title (lead author) etc:

Intravenous magnesium sulphate and sotalol for prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery: a systematic review and economic evaluation  (Shepherd) 118 pages, Volume 12, number 28
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Headline:

Study found that further research is needed to provide stronger evidence for the optimum delivery of intravenous magnesium sulphate to patients undergoing a coronary artery bypass graft to prevent atrial fibrillation. 

Project ref:

07/18/01 

Original project title:

Intravenous magnesium compared with sotalol for prevention of atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery 

Chief Investigator:

Southampton Health Technology Assessment Centre (SHTAC), University of Southampton  

Start Date:

April 2007.  

Publication date:

July 2008

Cost:

 This project was commissioned by the HTA programme on a call-off contract basis.

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484196333 (*National Research Register) 

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

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Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

0 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 8th July 2008.

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