P Wave Duration/P Wave Voltage Ratio Plays a Promising Role in the Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation: A New Player in the Game
Table 4
24-hour Holter findings.
New-onset atrial fibrillation (n = 150)
Nonatrial fibrillation (n = 490)
value
No. of PACs per hour
3.1 (2.3–3.8)
2.8 (2.1–3.6)
0.032
No. of PVCs per hour
1.4 (0.8–4.2)
1.2 (0.6–4.2)
0.070
Mean heart rate (BPM)
71.0 ± 7.4
71.1 ± 7.9
0.999
Maximal heart rate (BPM)
137.1 ± 9.6
136.3 ± 9.7
0.509
Minimal heart rate (BPM)
46.2 ± 5.7
45.9 ± 5.2
0.879
Data are presented as median (interquartile range) or mean ± SD. BPM: beats per minute; PAC: premature atrial contraction; PVC: premature ventricular contraction.