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. 2021 Feb 26;12:596596. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.596596

TABLE 2.

Summary of morphological parameters of the left atrial appendage (LAA) in the LAAT/TIA-neg and (left three columns) and LAAT/TIA-pos (right three columns) groups.

Subject Number 1 2 3 4 5 6
LAA Thrombus or history of TIAs No No No TIAs Yes Yes
LAA Volume (ml) Mean 6.94 4.85 14.3 10.7 15.5 22.0
Minimum 4.32 3.14 10.2 9.10 13.8 19.8
Maximum 8.97 6.28 17.9 11.6 17.4 24.7
LAA EF 0.52 0.50 0.43 0.22 0.21 0.20
LAA Shape (CH = chicken, CA = cactus, WS = windsock, see ref. Bisbal et al., 2013) CH CA CH WS WS WS
Number of lobes    3 ± 0.6 1 ± 0    4 ± 0.8    2 ± 0.3    1 ± 0.4    3 ± 1.4
Length (cm) 3.7 ± 0.6 1.9 ± 0.4 3.1 ± 0.4 3.3 ± 0.4 1.7 ± 0.2 3.0 ± 0.7

EF, ejection fraction.