Benefits of On-X Mitral Valve Replacement in Cases of Infective Endocarditis

Table 6

Effective orifice area and indexed effective orifice area with respect to non-development and development of late new-onset atrial fibrillation.

	Late AF (−)	Late AF (+)	value
EOA (cm^2)	2.5 ± 0.5	2.1 ± 0.4	0.0494
EOAi (cm^2/m^2)	1.6 ± 0.4	1.3 ± 0.3	0.0339

AF atrial fibrillation, EOA effective orifice area, EOAi indexed effective orifice area.