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Table 1 Results of univariate analysis [n (%)]

From: Risk factors of atrial fibrillation occurring after radical surgery of esophageal carcinoma

Factors

No AF(n = 287)

AF(n = 48)

χ2

P values

OR

95% CI

Age

  < 70

198 (93%)

15 (7%)

25.29

0.000

4.89

(2.53,9.47)

  ≥ 70

89 (73%)

33 (27%)

Gender

 Male

201 (76.7%)

61 (23.3%)

6.104

0.013

2.26

(1.17,4.37)

 Female

65 (89.0%)

8 (11.0%)

History of smoking

 No

114 (85.7%)

19 (14.3%)

0.000

0.986

1.006

(0.538,1.880)

 Yes

173 (85.6%)

29 (14.4%)

Hypertension

 No

198 (87.6%)

28 (12.4%)

2.127

0.145

1.59

(0.85,2.97)

 Yes

89 (81.7%)

20 (18.3%)

History of peripheral vascular disease

 No

254 (87.3%)

37 (12.7%)

4.699

0.030

2.29

(1.06,4.92)

 Yes

33 (75%)

11 (25.0%)

History of cardiac stents or angina pectoris

 No

273 (93.2%)

20 (6.8%)

107.16

0.000

27.30

(12.44,59.91)

 Yes

14 (33.3%)

28 (66.7%)

Preoperative pulmonary infection

 No

252 (85.7%)

42 (14.3%)

0.004

0.952

1.03

(0.41,2.59)

 Yes

35 (85.4%)

6 (14.6%)

Preoperative BNP

  < 100

279 (91.2%)

27 (8.8%)

87.261

0.000

27.13

(10.97,67.06)

  ≥ 100

8 (27.6%)

21 (72.4%)

Preoperative left-ventricular diastolic dysfunction

 No

203 (89.0%)

25 (11.0%)

6.579

0.012

2.22

(1.19,4.14)

 Yes

84 (78.5%)

23 (21.5%)

Operative methods

 Combined

102 (91.1%)

10 (8.9%)

3.996

0.046

2.09

(1.002,4.380)

 Open

185 (83.0%)

38 (17.0%)

Lesion location

 Lower

130 (85%)

23 (15.0%)

0.114

0.736

0.900

(0.488,1.660)

 Middle or upper

157 (86.3%)

25 (13.7%)

Blood transfusion

 No

278 (90.6%)

29 (9.4%)

71.31

0.000

20.24

(8.39,48.82)

 Yes

9 (32.1%)

19 (67.9%)

Adhesion to pericardium

 No

152 (89.9%)

17 (10.1%)

5.064

0.024

2.05

(1.08,3.87)

 Yes

135 (81.3%)

31 (18.7%)

  1. Notes: AF Atrial fibrillation, BNP Brain natriuretic peptide, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval