The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 3 Measurements of various interatrial septum characteristics by 3-T MRI and MSCT. All measurements are shown as mean ± SD

From: Characterization of the interatrial septum by high-field cardiac MRI: a comparison with multi-slice computed tomography

	MRI	MSCT	p value
IAS length (mm)	39.65 ± 4.6	39.28 ± 4.7	NS
IAS thickness (mm)	3.1 ± 0.97	3.15 ± 0.95	NS
FO thickness (mm)	1.04 ± 0.36	1.04 ± 0.44	NS
FO length (mm)	12.8 ± 3.7	12.8 ± 3.5	NS
IAS angulations (degrees)	155 ± 9.2	155 ± 9.2	NS

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