Table 5.

Characteristics of Patients Based on Rate and Rhythm Control at 48 hours

	Rate and Rhythm control within 48 hours of AF onset (N = 26) median [intraquartile range] or n (%)	Rate and Rhythm control within 48 hours of AF onset (N = 7) median [intraquartile range] or n (%)	p- value
Age	70.5 [62.5, 79.75]	76 [67, 81]	0.747
Sex			0.106
Male	17 (65)	2 (29)
Female	9 (35)	5 (72)
Race			0.899
White	21 (81)	6 (86)
Black	3 (12)	1 (14)
Hispanic	1 (4)	0
Asian	1 (4)	0
BMI	25.4 [23.2, 28.7]	31.6 [29.3, 33.4]	0.781
Co-Morbidities
HTN	14 (58)	6 (86)	0.202
CAD	4 (15)	2 (29)	0.584
Stroke	3 (12)	1 (14)	0.999
PVD	3 (12)	0	0.999
Asthma/COPD	4 (15)	2 (29)	0.584
DM	4 (15)	4 (57)	0.041
POD of AF onset	2 [2, 5]	4 [0.5, 4]	0.018
Fluid balance at AF onset (mL)	6500 [3000, 10300]	2300 [1618, 3900]	0.161
Hypotension at AF onset (SBP < 90 within 2 hours of onset)	14 (54)	2 (29)	0.398
Vasopressor use within 24 hours of AF onset	10 (38)	2 (29)	0.999
New intubation within 24 hours of AF onset	4 (15)	1 (14)	0.999
Patients with K < 4 on first lab after AF onset	12 (46)	3 (43)	0.999
Patients with Mg < 2	9 (35)	4 (57)	0.393
Surgical site infection	3 (12)	2 (29)	0.282
Anastomotic leak	3 (12)	2 (29)	0.282
Unplanned return to OR	13 (50)	3 (43)	0.999