Table 2 Parameters of left atrium and LAA in two groups after radiofrequency ablation.

From: Morphological and functional parameters of left atrial appendage play a greater role in atrial fibrillation relapse after radiofrequency ablation

Variables

Non-recurrence (n = 56)

Recurrence (n = 27)

P

LAAVmax

8.32 ± 3.64

11.20 ± 4.81

0.011

LAAVmin

3.46(2.38,5.70)

7.02 ± 3.09

0.000

LAAV

15.80(9.60,18.80)

8.53 ± 3.16

0.000

LAAEV

3.80(2.43,5.60)

4.18 ± 1.94

1.000

LAAEF

51.14 ± 12.43

37.21 ± 7.03

0.000

LAA-VS

1.00 (0.71,1.62)

0.61 ± 0.17

0.000

LAA

Orifice perimeter (mm)

81.11 ± 62.87

80.70 ± 17.66

0.013

Orifice major axis(mm)

25.50(21.70,28.90)

28.97 ± 4.91

0.003

Orifice minor axis(mm)

18.11 ± 6.01

22.16 ± 4.34

0.002

Depth(mm)

39.10(32.68,44.15)

47.01 ± 10.33

0.005

LAVmax

114.48 ± 29.98

143.74 ± 36.70

0.001

LAVmin

76.13 ± 32.59

110.24 ± 41.54

0.001

LAV

141.91 ± 34.25

115.65 ± 30.22

0.001

LAEV

38.35 ± 15.36

33.50 ± 12.06

0.218

LAEF

39.61(20.00,48.76)

25.56 ± 12.81

0.013

LA-VS

0.62 ± 0.35

0.28(0.17,0.58)

0.130

  1. Note: LAA, left atrial appendage; LAAVmax, maximal volume of the LAA; LAAVmin, minimal volume of the LAA; LAAEV, LAA ejection volume; LAAEF, LAA ejection fraction; LAA-VS, LAA volume strain; LAVmax, maximal left atrial volume; LAVmin, minimal left atrial volume; LAEV, left atrial ejection volume; LAEF, left atrial ejection fraction; LA-VS, left atrial volume strain.