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Table 1 Agreement between echo and CT in evaluation of the RVOTO

From: Three steps approach for preoperative evaluation of tetralogy of Fallot patients: role of 128 MDCT

RVOTO

ECHO

CT

Kappa agreement

p value

Number

N = 77

%

N = 77

%

Sub valvular

#N = 71

 

#N = 71

 

0.65

0.03*

• Antero septal deviation without hypertrophy

5

6.6

4

5.3

• Mild infundibular hypertrophy

40

53.3

43

57.3

• Marked infundibular hypertrophy

26

34.6

24

32

Valvular

**N = 64

 

**N = 64

 

0.4

0.013*

• Thickened PV

53

82.8

57

89

• Atresia of PV

11

17.2

7

11

Supra-valvular

  

⁘ MPA

***N = 36

 

***N = 30

 

• Hypoplastic artery

21

85.3

23

73.3

• Focal stenosis

0

0

4

13.3

• Absent

15

41.7

4

13.3

⁘ RT PA

#N = 21

 

#N = 24

   

• Hypoplastic artery

18

85.7

18

75

• Focal stenosis

0

0

3

12.5

• Absent

3

14.3

3

12.5

⁘ Left PA

##N = 25

 

##N = 30

 

0.456

0.023*

• Hypoplastic artery

22

84.6

20

64.6

• Focal stenosis

2

7.7

8

25.8

• Absent

1

3.8

2

6.6