Table 2

Quantitative polymer characteristics in 30 specimens with evidence of intrathrombus polymer deposition

Quantitative polymer characteristicsMedian (IQR)Mean (SD)
Particulate count (per specimen, n)11 (6–30)37 (109)
Particulate diameter, mean (μm)33 (28–45)38 (20)
Particulate diameter, largest (μm)75 (44–95)74 (36)
Particulate area, mean per particle (μm2)877 (590–1521)1462 (2065)
Particulate area, total per specimen (μm2)11084 (4601–30523)29956 (68598)
Particulate to thrombus area ratio0.07 (0.02–0.16)0.19 (0.32)
Particulate volume, per particle (μm3)1954760737