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Table 4 Univariate analysis of risk factors predisposing to POAF

From: Posterior pericardiotomy and the prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation and cardiac tamponade in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting – A retrospective analysis

 

POAF (n = 521)

Non-POAF (n = 1647)

P Value

PP

165

651

< 0.05

Age

69 ± 9

64 ± 10

< 0.05

Recent MI

311 (60)

578 (35)

< 0.05

Euroscore II – mean ± sd

4.3 ± 5

3.4 ± 4

< 0.05

LVEF < 30% – no. (%)

28 (5.4)

45 (2.7)

< 0.05

RTT for Bleeding – No. (%)

18 (3.5)

31 (1.9)

< 0.05

BMI - kg/m2 (mean ± sd)

29 ± 5

29 ± 5

0.2

Hypertension

453 (87)

1255 (76)

0.08

COPD

41(8)

132 (8)

0.92

Diabetes

157 (30)

498 (30)

0.97

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