Table 3

Characterization of left ventricular thrombi

All LV thrombi (n = 37)TTE-apparent LVT (n = 12)TTE-occult LVT (n = 25)P-value
Fragments2.0 (2.0–3.0)1.5 (1.0–2.8)2.0 (1.0–3.0)0.582
Volume, cm31.56 (0.56–3.63)2.74 (0.97–5.84)1.4 (0.43–2.9)0.144
Max. diameter, mm19.0 (12.6–26.3)23.3 (15.4–46.8)19.0 (12.1–24.0)0.178
Shape0.800
 Wall-adherent7 (19)3 (25)4 (16)
 Mass-like27 (73)8 (67)19 (76)
 Mixed-form3 (8)1 (8)2 (8)
All LV thrombi (n = 37)TTE-apparent LVT (n = 12)TTE-occult LVT (n = 25)P-value
Fragments2.0 (2.0–3.0)1.5 (1.0–2.8)2.0 (1.0–3.0)0.582
Volume, cm31.56 (0.56–3.63)2.74 (0.97–5.84)1.4 (0.43–2.9)0.144
Max. diameter, mm19.0 (12.6–26.3)23.3 (15.4–46.8)19.0 (12.1–24.0)0.178
Shape0.800
 Wall-adherent7 (19)3 (25)4 (16)
 Mass-like27 (73)8 (67)19 (76)
 Mixed-form3 (8)1 (8)2 (8)

LV, left ventricular; LVT, left ventricular thrombus; TTE, transthoracic echocardiography.

Table 3

Characterization of left ventricular thrombi

All LV thrombi (n = 37)TTE-apparent LVT (n = 12)TTE-occult LVT (n = 25)P-value
Fragments2.0 (2.0–3.0)1.5 (1.0–2.8)2.0 (1.0–3.0)0.582
Volume, cm31.56 (0.56–3.63)2.74 (0.97–5.84)1.4 (0.43–2.9)0.144
Max. diameter, mm19.0 (12.6–26.3)23.3 (15.4–46.8)19.0 (12.1–24.0)0.178
Shape0.800
 Wall-adherent7 (19)3 (25)4 (16)
 Mass-like27 (73)8 (67)19 (76)
 Mixed-form3 (8)1 (8)2 (8)
All LV thrombi (n = 37)TTE-apparent LVT (n = 12)TTE-occult LVT (n = 25)P-value
Fragments2.0 (2.0–3.0)1.5 (1.0–2.8)2.0 (1.0–3.0)0.582
Volume, cm31.56 (0.56–3.63)2.74 (0.97–5.84)1.4 (0.43–2.9)0.144
Max. diameter, mm19.0 (12.6–26.3)23.3 (15.4–46.8)19.0 (12.1–24.0)0.178
Shape0.800
 Wall-adherent7 (19)3 (25)4 (16)
 Mass-like27 (73)8 (67)19 (76)
 Mixed-form3 (8)1 (8)2 (8)

LV, left ventricular; LVT, left ventricular thrombus; TTE, transthoracic echocardiography.

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