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Table 2 Pulmonary vein measurements

From: Prognostic value of pulmonary vein size in prediction of atrial fibrillation recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

Pulmonary Vein

N

Diameter (cm)

CSA (cm2)

Left inferior

58

1.8 ± 0.4

1.7 ± 0.7

Left superior

58

1.7 ± 0.3

1.7 ± 0.5

Left common

13

2.9 ± 0.7

3.4 ± 1.1

Right inferior

71

1.8 ± 0.5

2.3 ± 1.0

Right middle

7

0.9 ± 0.1

0.9 ± 0.2

Right superior

71

2.1 ± 0.6

2.9 ± 1.3

All

278

1.9 ± 0.6

2.2 ± 1.1

  1. CSA = cross-sectional area
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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