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Table 2 Independent risk factors for post-operative atrial fibrillation

From: Does prophylactic sotalol and magnesium decrease the incidence of atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass surgery: a propensity-matched analysis

 

Odds Ratio †

95% Confidence Interval

p Value

Female

0.17

0.05 – 0.61

0.006

SM group

0.39

0.18 – 0.89

0.025

Body mass index #

0.89

0.81 – 0.99

0.025

  1. SM, Sotalol and Magnesium
  2. † Adjusted for the propensity score
  3. # for each additional unit
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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