Tables and Figures Table 1: Baseline characteristics
All patients (n = 311) 2020 (n = 111) 2019 (n = 200)
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Age (yrs) 66 + 11 67 + 10 66 + 12 0.4
Male (%) 205 (66) 77 (69) 128 (64) 0.6
BMI (Kg/m2) 29 + 6 29 + 6 29 + 6 1
Creatinine (mg/dL) 1.0 + 0.3 1.0 + 0.3 1.0 + 0.3 0.2
LA diameter (cm) 4.3 + 0.7 4.0 + 0.7 4.3 + 0.7 0.3
Ejection Fraction (%) 58 (10) 58 (12) 58 (9) 0.7
CHA2DS2-VASc 2.4 + 1.7 2.0 + 1.6 2.4 + 1.7 0.8
Hypertension (%) 188 (61) 71 (64) 117 (59) 0.5
Diabetes (%) 45 (15) 12 (11) 33 (16) 0.2
Coronary Disease (%) 57 (18) 20 (18) 37 (18) 0.9
Stroke or TIA (%) 27 (9) 15 (14) 12 (6) 0.03
Heart Failure (%) 48 (15) 16 (14) 32 (16) 0.7
Persistent AF (%) 121 (39) 56 (50) 65 (32) <0.01