Table 2.
Comparison of patients with or without atrial fibrillation.
| AF present (n = 3) | AF absent (n = 49) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 70.67 ± 10.01 years | 58.86 ± 13.26 years | NS |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 3 (100%) | 12 (41.3%) | NS |
| Female | 0 (0.0%) | 37 (58.7%) | |
| TIA | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (38.77%) | NS |
| Stroke | 3 (100.0%) | 39 (61.23%) | NS |
| Toast classification | |||
| Cardioembolic | 2 (66.67%) | 2 (5.13%) | P = 0.03 |
| Large vessel | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (43.59%) | |
| Lacunar | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (12.82%) | |
| Undetermined | 1 (33.33%) | 15 (38.46%) | |
| History of stroke | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (8.16%) | NS |
| History of TIA | 1 (33.33%) | 2 (4.08%) | NS |
| History of palpitations | 2 (66.67%) | 13(26.53%) | NS |
| Diabetes | 1 (33.33%) | 11 (22.45%) | NS |
| Hypertension | 2 (66.67%) | 25 (51.02%) | NS |
| Smoking | 3 (100.00%) | 25 (51.02%) | NS |
| Coronary artery disease | 1 (33.33%) | 7 (14.28%) | NS |
| Echo | |||
| LVH | 1 (33.33%) | 7 14.29%) | NS |
| LV | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.08%) | |
| Dysfunction | |||
| LVEF | 58.33 ± 5.77% | 56.51 ± 4.56% | |