Brief Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Cardiol. May 26, 2012; 4(5): 188-194
Published online May 26, 2012. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v4.i5.188
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients (mean ± SD)
Age (yr)63.8 ± 11.2
Male sex, n (%)79 (71.8)
BMI (kg/m2)24.1 ± 3.4
Paroxysmal/persistent AF82/28
Ineffective drugs, n1.9 ± 1.1
LA diameter (mm)43.1 ± 6.7
LA volume (cm3)124.8 ± 43.3
LA volume index (cm3/m2)73.5 ± 25.6
Ejection fraction (%)65.4 ± 11.9
LSPV diameter (mm)20.7 ± 4.7
LIPV diameter (mm)16.3 ± 2.4
RSPV diameter (mm)20.4 ± 4.7
RIPV diameter (mm)17.1 ± 3.5