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Table 2. Intraoperative variables.

Variables Non-AF group (n = 315) AF group (n=143) p value
CPB use 136 (43.2%) 99 (69.2%) < 0.001
CPB time (min) 87.94 ± 27.98 94.48 ± 35.05 0.116
LITA use 306 (97.1%) 135 (94.4%) 0.151
Complete revascularization 299 (94.9%) 137 (95.8%) 0.682
Number of distal bypass 3.43 ± 0.87 3.69 ± 0.77 0.007

AF, atrial fibrillation; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; LITA, left internal thoracic artery.

Data expressed as mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables or number (%) for categorical variables.

Independent samples t-test was used for comparing CPB times.

Mann Whitney U test was used for comparing numbers of distal bypass.

Categorical variables were compared using chi square tests.