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Original Article
Volume 4, Number 4-5, October 2013, pages 135-138
Predictors of Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation Using Mode Switch Quantification
Tables
Patient Demographics | |
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Gender | Male: 17/21 (80.9%) |
Female: 4/21 (19.0%) | |
Age | 72 ± 14 years |
Average Follow-up | 29.1 ± 22 months |
Dyslipidemia | 59.0% (12/21) |
Family history of CAD | 36.1% (8/21) |
Hypertension | 78.0% (17/21) |
Diabetes mellitus | 14.2% (3/21) |
Diabetic patients | 3.7 mode switches per follow-up month ± 5.3 | P-value = 0.02 |
Non-diabetic patients | 0.98 mode switches per follow-up month ± 2.02 | |
Patients on digoxin | 3.1 mode switches per follow-up month ± 4.3 | P-value = 0.02 |
Patients not on digoxin | 0.73 mode switches per follow-up month ± 1.9 |