Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristic	All (N = 72)	PAF (N = 31)	PersAF (N = 41)	P-value
Age (years)	67 ± 12	66 ± 11	67 ± 13	0.55
Gender, male [N (%)]	47 (66%)	19 (66%)	28 (66%)	0.54
Weight (kg)	100 ± 26 (n = 44)	98 ± 29 (n = 19)	101 ± 24 (n = 25)	0.72
Indication [N (%)]
Paroxysmal AF	31 (42%)	31	-	─
Persistent AF	41 (58%)	-	41	─
Procedure type [N (%)]
De novo	59 (82%)	25 (81%)	34 (83%)	0.80
Redo	13 (18%)	6 (19%)	7 (17%)	─
Comorbidities [N (%)]
Diabetes mellitus	5 (7%)	3 (10%)	2 (5%)	0.43
Hypertension	34 (47%)	11 (36%)	23 (56%)	0.084
Stroke/TIA	2 (3%)	1 (3%)	1 (2%)	0.84
Structural heart disease	12 (17%)	4 (13%)	8 (20%)	0.45
Heart failure	13 (18%)	7 (23%)	6 (15%)	0.38