NPPB and atrial fibrillation: Furthermore, mean AF duration (Heart rate (HR) 1.235 (1.037–1.471), p < 0.05), Left atrium volume (LAV) (HR 1.755 (1.126–2.738), p < 0.05), BNP (HR 1.945 (1.895–1.999), p < 0.05), and SERCA (HR 1.763 (1.167–2.663), p < 0.05) were predictive of AF recurrence.