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Table 2 Main characteristics of each risk factor

From: Risk factors of embolism for the cardiac myxoma patients: a systematic review and metanalysis

Risk Factors

No. Studies

Effect Model

I2, %

Ph

MD/OR

Effect Size (95% CI)

P

sex(male)

12

F

16.8

0.28

OR

1.21(0.96–1.53)

0.11

age

9

R

76.8

< 0.01

MD

-0.04(−3.64–3.56)

0.94

BMI

4

R

83.7

< 0.01

MD

1.21(−0.43–2.84)

0.18

NYHA class(I/II)

4

F

0.0

0.61

OR

2.98(1.66–5.33)

< 0.01*

smoking

6

F

0.0

0.44

OR

0.90(0.64–1.28)

0.56

LVEF

6

F

7.0

0.37

MD

0.59(−0.20–1.38)

0.14

hypertension

8

F

0.1

0.43

OR

1.41(1.04–1.92)

0.03*

diabetes

8

F

0.0

0.73

OR

1.32(0.89–1.94)

0.16

hyperlipidemia

6

F

0.0

0.79

OR

0.99(0.53–1.85)

0.96

atrial fibrillation

7

F

48.5

0.07

OR

1.25(0.88–1.80)

0.22

valvular heart disease

3

F

0.0

0.62

OR

0.76(0.41–1.40)

0.38

coronary heart disease

3

R

84.2

< 0.01

OR

0.99(−0.87–2.85)

0.32

tumor surface(irregular)

11

F

40.4

0.08

OR

3.99(3.04–5.25)

< 0.01*

tumor size

8

R

83.3

< 0.01

MD

-0.10(−0.76–0.57)

0.78

tumor location(atypical)

4

F

15.9

0.31

OR

1.81(1.13–2.88)

0.01*

tumor base size

2

F

0.0

0.66

MD

−0.36(−0.51--0.22)

< 0.01*

PLT

3

F

0.0

0.83

MD

9.95(−6.02–25.91)

0.22

WBC

4

F

34.6

0.21

MD

0.18(−0.33–0.68)

0.49

HB

4

F

0.0

0.40

MD

1.65(−2.91–6.21)

0.48

FIB

2

F

0.0

0.57

MD

0.62(0.28–0.95)

< 0.01*

  1. F: fixed-effects model R: random-effects model Ph: P value of heterogeneity *P < 0.05