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. 2012 Aug 26;15(6):1007–1012. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivs361

Table 2:

The factors affecting the atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

Factors F Statistical significance
Age 4.4 P ≤0.05
Body mass index 0.1 NS
Atrial fibrillation day 0 18.6 P ≤0.001
Potassium day 0 0.1 NS
Potassium min total 0.3 NS
C-reactive protein
 Max 0.3 P ≤0.05
 Min 1.8 P ≤0.05
 Average 0.3 P ≤0.05
Extracorporeal circulation 10.1 P ≤0.001
Aortic clamp 9.3 P ≤0.051
Creatin kinase 4.3 P ≤0.05
MB fraction of creatinkinase 1.3 NS
Leucocytes (all) 4.4 P ≤0.05
Type of ECC 0.6 NS