Table 1 Reasons for exclusion of eight studies
Study | Reasons for exclusion |
|---|---|
Mulay [17] | Not a randomized controlled trial |
Goh [49] | Not a randomized controlled trial |
Sperling [50] | Not a randomized controlled trial |
Haddadzadeh [23] | Use of off-pump technology |
Gulmen [51] | Outcome was not new onset of atrial fibrillation |
Meza [52] | Outcome was not new onset of atrial fibrillation |
Cakalagaoglu [53] | Outcome was not new onset of atrial fibrillation |
Bakhshandeh [54] | Outcome was not new onset of atrial fibrillation |