Table 4.
Presence of spontaneous echo contrast assessed by transesophageal echocardiography in all patients (n=101)
| Parameter | n (%) |
|---|---|
| SEC LV | |
| 0 | 7 (6.9) |
| 1+ | 43 (42.6) |
| 2+ | 42 (41.6) |
| 3+ | 9 (8.9) |
| 4+ | 0 (0) |
| SEC LA | |
| 0 | 5 (5.0) |
| 1+ | 51 (50.5) |
| 2+ | 33 (32.7) |
| 3+ | 12 (11.9) |
| 4+ | 0 (0) |
| SEC LAA | |
| 0 | 2 (2.0) |
| 1+ | 17 (16.8) |
| 2+ | 40 (39.6) |
| 3+ | 40 (39.6) |
| 4+ | 2 (2.0) |
SEC=Spontaneous echo contrast, LV=Left ventricle, LA=Left atrium, LAA=Left atrial appendage