Table III.
Atrial myxoma characteristics: Embolic vs. non-embolic groups.
Myxoma characteristics | Embolic group, n=17 (%) | Non-embolic group, n=113 (%) | P-value |
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Tumor diameter (cm), mean ± SD | 4.26±1.6 | 3.18±1.1 | 0.3720 |
>5 cm, n | 8 (47.06) | 23 (20.35) | 0.0230 |
Intratumoral haemorrhage | 10 (58.82) | 61 (53.98) | 0.4510 |
Attachment diameter (cm), mean ± SD | 1.0±0.2 | 1.1±0.4 | 0.1335 |
>1 cm, n | 7 (41.18) | 51 (45.13) | 0.4750 |
Irregular surface, n | 13 (76.47) | 41 (36.28) | 0.0273 |
n, number of cases; SD, standard deviation.