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Table 3 Percent collagen volume fraction (CVF) in right ventricle (normal <3.3%) and atria (no normal quantitative values for the atria are available)

From: Post-mortem study of the association between cardiac iron and fibrosis in transfusion dependent anaemia

 

Anterior right ventricle

Posterior right ventricle

Right Atrium

Left Atrium

Heart 1

2.1%

1.4%

12.7%

26.5%

Heart 2

0.6%

1.6%

1.7%

11.2%

Heart 3

0.8%

1.8%

11.6%

8.5%

Heart 4

2.0%

2.6%

6.2%

23.9%

Heart 5

0.6%

1.2%

5.7%

4.8%

Heart 6

3.9%

3.5%

6.7%

17.0%

Heart 7

2.9%

2.8%

6.8%

5.2%

Heart 8

2.0%

1.5%

5.9%

6.7%

Heart 9

1.7%

3.0%

4.0%

14.7%

Heart 10

1.4%

1.2%

6.8%

3.2%