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Table 2 Comparison of operation-related factors in patients with POAF and NSR following CABG/OPCAB ± AVR in Iceland between 2002 and 2006

From: Atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: risk analysis and long-term survival

 

POAF (n = 326)

 NSR (n = 418)

p-value

CABG/OPCAB (%)

233 (37)

391 (63)

< 0.001

AVR (%)

 42 (73)

 15 (27)

< 0.001

AVR + CABG (%)

 51 (81)

 12 (19)

< 0.001

OPCAB (%)

270 (46)

313 (54)

0.01

Skin-to-skin time in min, mean (range)

205 (90–640)

200 (100–555)

< 0.001

Time on CPB in min, mean (range)

 95 (38–366)

 80 (28–265)

< 0.001

Aortic X-clamp time in min, mean (range)

 49 (19–209)

 40 (13–204)

< 0.001

Chest tube bleeding first 24 h in mL, mean (range)

850 (120–4,980)

773 (120–31,820)

< 0.001

Transfusion of PRC in units, median (range)

 2 (0–44)

 1 (0–88)

< 0.001

  1. CABG – coronary artery bypass grafting, OPCAB – off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting, AVR – aortic valve replacement, CPB – cardiopulmonary bypass, PRC – packed red cells.