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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 25.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2015 Oct;43(10):2104–2111. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001166

Table 6.

Echocardiographic characteristics of a subset of patients with New-onset AF or Recurrent AF in the ICU.

New-onset AF (n=84) Recurrent AF (n=59) P value
Left Atrial Size (cm) 4.4 (3.8-5.0) 4.0 (3.6-4.5) 0.011a
Ejection Fraction (%) 55 (40-55) 55 (45-55) 0.255 a
Diastolic dysfunction 23 (27%) 10 (17%) 0.015 b
Mitral regurgitation 53 (63%) 42 (71%) 0.025 b

Values are median (interquartile range) or n (%). P values determined by Mann-Whitney Ua or chi-squareb tests. AF, atrial fibrillation