Research Article
The Predictive Value of Growth Differentiation Factor-15 in Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation after Catheter Ablation
Table 2
Univariate and multivariate analysis for atrial fibrillation recurrence.
| | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | HR | 95% CI | | HR | 95% CI | |
| Age (years) | 1.043 | 1.007-1.079 | 0.018 | − | − | − | Sex (male) | 1.296 | 0.679-2.474 | 0.432 | − | − | − | BMI (kg/m2) | 1.042 | 0.954-1.138 | 0.359 | − | − | − | Persistent AF | 2.280 | 1.172-4.435 | 0.015 | − | − | − | Diabetes mellitus | 1.980 | 1.006-3.899 | 0.048 | − | − | − | hs-CRP (mg/L) | 1.009 | 0.989-1.029 | 0.387 | − | − | − | NT-proBNP (pg/ml) | 1.001 | 1.000-1.001 | <0.001 | − | − | − | eGFR (ml/min) | 0.979 | 0.957-1.001 | 0.057 | − | − | − | LAD (mm) | 1.169 | 1.081-1.265 | <0.001 | 1.124 | 1.011-1.250 | 0.030 | LVEF (%) | 0.967 | 0.926-1.010 | 0.132 | − | − | − | LAAV (m/s) | 0.046 | 0.005-0.399 | 0.005 | − | − | − | CPVI-only (%) | 0.411 | 0.211-0.798 | 0.009 | − | − | − | GDF-15 (×102ng/L) | 1.057 | 1.017-1.099 | 0.005 | 1.053 | 1.007-1.100 | 0.022 |
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HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; GDF-15: growth differentiation factor-15; other abbreviations as in Table 1. . |