Table 4.
Postoperative Outcomes in Patients With and Without Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation
| No POAF (N = 1890) | POAF (N = 1178) | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30‐day mortality | 2.1 | 3.2 | 0.058 |
| Postoperative stroke | 5.8 | 5.7 | 0.92 |
| Perioperative MI | 11.3 | 13.9 | 0.033 |
| Readmission within 30 days for ACS | 0.4 | 0 | 0.025 |
| Readmission within 30 days | 8.6 | 11.5 | 0.009 |
| Length of stay | 7.2 ± 4.7 | 11.7 ± 11.2 | <0.0001 |
Abbreviations: ACS, acute coronary syndrome; MI, myocardial infarction; POAF, postoperative atrial fibrillation.
Values in the table are reported as a mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables or as a percentage for dichotomous variables.