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. 2013 Nov 4;8(11):e79519. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079519

Table 2. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) and Left Atrium (LA) Volume Measurements, Pair-wise Comparison between Patients with Cryptogenic Stroke (n=40) and Age- and Gender-Matched Control Subjects (n=40).

Unadjusted
Height Adjusted
Body Surface Area Adjusted
Stroke Patients (n=40) Control Subjects (n=40) Sig. ANCOVA* Stroke Patients (n=40) Control Subjects (n=40) Sig. ANCOVA* Stroke Patients (n=40) Control Subjects (n=40) Sig. ANCOVA*
LAA mean volume 11.1±3.8 mL 6.2±1.9 mL <0.001 <0.001 6.5±2.2 mL/m 3.7±1.1 mL/m <0.001 <0.001 5.7±2.0 mL/m2 3.4±1.1 mL/m2 <0.001 <0.001
LA mean volume 85.5±21.1 mL 59.8±15.3 mL <0.001 <0.001 50.5±12.6 mL/m 35.1±8.0 mL/m <0.001 <0.001 43.9±10.9 mL/m2 32.2±6.7 mL/m2 <0.001 <0.001
*

Adjusted for BMI and hypertension.

Sig., Significance.