Summary
Irregular heartbeat affects approximately 30% of patients undergoing heart surgery.
This study evaluated the effect of vitamins on irregular heartbeat after heart surgery.
The investigation included 5 studies and a total of 567 patients, of which 284 received antioxidant vitamins.
The results showed that vitamins C and E significantly reduced the onset of irregular heartbeat after heart surgery.
Further details can be found in the study.
References
Racca V, Castiglioni P, Ripamonti V, Bertoli S, Calvo MG, Ferratini M.