Anticoagulants (OR = 18.90; 95% CI, 2.10–169.83; p = 0.09) and NT-proBNP >95 pg/ml (OR = 22.42; 95% CI, 2.74–183.15; p = 0.04) were the only independent predictors of AF in the logistic regression analysis performed in the whole cohort. Here, NPPB is linked to atrial fibrillation.