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Table 2 Comparison amongst diabetic patients of various factors that could contribute to post operative AF (n = 262).

From: Demographic determinants and effect of pre-operative angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers on the occurrence of atrial fibrillation after CABG surgery

Particulars (patients in the group)

AF positive (n = 56)

AF negative (n = 206)

Odds Ratio

P value

Males (184)

38

146

1.15

0.66

Smokers (147)

29

118

0.80

0.46

COPD (43)

5

38

0.43

0.09

Hypertension (240)

55

185

6.24

0.04

Aspirin (240)

49

191

0.47

0.13

Clopidogrel (90)

19

71

0.96

0.90

ARB (41)

7

34

0.71

0.45

ACEI (112)

26

86

1.19

0.57

Beta-blockers (212)

45

167

0.90

0.78

Statins (198)

44

154

1.57

0.56