Table 2: Atrial Fibrillation Frequency and Significance in Transplanted Patients.
| Author | Year | patients | POAF | AR | Late AF | AR/TCAD | ∑AF | Total AR |
| Chang9 | 2013 | 217 | 11.0 % | 22.3 % AR 25.0 % TCAD 12.5 % sepsis | ||||
| Noheira7 | 2013 | 155 | 6.5 % | 0 % | 6.5 % | |||
| Dasari19 | 2010 | 228 | 8.0 % | 5.0 % | 13.0 % | |||
| Dizon6 | 2009 | 174 | 2.9 % | 1.7 % | 4.6 % | 62.5 % | ||
| Cohn46 | 2008 | 498 | 5.4 % | 52.0 % | ||||
| Vaseghi5 | 2008 | 657 | 4.0 % | 3.0 % | 80.0 % AR 15.0 % TCAD 5.0 % sepsis | 7.0 % | 34.8 % AR 6.5 % TCAD | |
| Ahmari16 | 2006 | 167 | 9.5 % | HR 2.3 | ||||
| Khan1 | 2006 | 857 | 0.3 % | |||||
| Cui17 | 2001 | 892 | 7.0 % | 32.0 % | 2.0 % | 47.0 % AR 24.0 % TCAD | 11.4 % | 61.0 % |
| Grant3 | 1995 | 66 | 10.6 % | 28.6 % | ||||
| Pavri2 | 1995 | 88 | 18.2 % | 5.8 % | 24.0 % | |||
| TOTAL | 3,999 | 6.2 % | 37.5 % | 4.0 % | 46.0 % AR 21.0 % TCAD | 7.2 % | 53.0 % |
AF = atrial fibrillation; AR = allograft rejection; HR = hazard ratio of AF when AR is present; POAF = post-operative atrial fibrillation; TCAD = transplant coronary artery disease; ∑AF = overall AF during follow-up.