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. 2017 Jan 12;7:40378. doi: 10.1038/srep40378

Table 4. Logistic regression for the prediction of AF occurrence.

  Univariate Multivariate
HR (CI95%) p HR (CI95%) p
Age 1.09 (1.00–1.11) 0.048 1.00 (0.93–1.08) 0.951
Male sex 4.96 (1.84–13.36) 0.031 2.14 (0.58–7.88) 0.252
Hypertension 1.51 (0.56–4.03) 0.415    
Hypercholesterolemia 2.05 (0.77–5.42) 0.150    
Diabetes mellitus 1.31 (0.55–3.10) 0.546    
Body mass index 1.09 (0.98–1.21) 0.123 1.06 (0.92–1.22) 0.443
Indexed left atrial volume 1.06 (100–1.11) 0.042 1.03 (0.96–1.10) 0.380
Left ventricular ejection fraction 0.99 (0.96–1.03) 0.797    
Clamping time 0.98 (0.96–1.01) 0.235    
Cardiopulmonary pump time 0.99 (0.98–1.01) 0.679    
Type of surgery (valve surgery vs CABG) 2.61(1.08–6.32) 0.034 2.73(0.63–11.86) 0.181
EuroSCORE 1.26 (1.03–1.54) 0.025 1.28 (0.91–1.79) 0.150
Interstitial atrial appendage fibrosis 2.18 (0.88–5.44) 0.094 3.77 (1.20–11.76) 0.022

CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting; EuroSCORE: The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation; ACE: angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARBs: angiotensin receptor blockers; CA: calcium antagonists.