Table 2 Characteristics of the cardiac myxomas according to tumor location
From: Risk prediction for emboli and recurrence of primary cardiac myxomas after resection
Origin | Age (years) | Sex, Female (n) | IAS involvement (n) | Embolism (n) | Appearance Gelatinous (n) | Total, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA | 46.4 | 118 | 158 | 25 | 121 | 179 (86.5 %) |
RA | 37.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 (5.8 %) |
LV | 14.4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 (1.45 %) |
RV | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.48 %) |
MV | 45.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 (1.45 %) |
TV | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (0.48 %) |
PV | 0.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (0.48 %) |
Multi | 21.6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 (3.38 %) |