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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009 Feb;2(1):72–79. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.108.806828

Table 1.

Clinical conditions studied utilizing P wave indices.

Risk Factors Hypertension26;58;66
Obesity5;2830
Diabetes27

Noninvasive measures Diastolic indices26;31

Miscellaneous conditions Hemodialysis38
Hyperthyroidism39
Rheumatoid arthritis40
Scleroderma41
Pregnancy42
Obstructive sleep apnea67

Cardiovascular disease Aortic stenosis17
Mitral stenosis and balloon valvuloplasty35
Secundum atrial septal defect, prior and following surgical repair36;37
Post-Fontan procedure68

Atrial Fibrillation Incident AF4;9;11;12;14;59
Following pacemaker implantation64;65
Recurrence post-cardioversion57
Post-coronary artery bypass graft surgery24;61;62
Post-thoracic surgery63
Ischemia or angina3234
Atrioventricular nodal re-entry tachycardia and ablation13
Accessory pathway and ablation6