Table 3: Area, circumference, segmental distance and cross-sectional diameters at the annulus and STJ for both groups Parameter Single ring Double ring P-value between groups Max Min Change % Max Min Change % Max Min Change % Annulus area (mm2) 320.9 ± 40.5 286.2 ± 33.5 12.1 ± 3.8 321.3 ± 38.8 282.8 ± 34.7 13.7 ± 5.5 NS NS NS Annulus circumference (mm) 70.8 ± 3.8 67.2 ± 3.5 5.4 ± 1.1 71.6 ± 3.9 67.6 ± 3.5 6.0 ± 2.0 NS NS NS STJ area (mm2) 234.8 ± 37.6 201.8 ± 36.5 16.9 ± 6.4 147.5 ± 31.8 136.6 ± 30.7 8.2 ± 3.1 <0.001 <0.001 0.001 STJ circumference (mm) 60.4 ± 4.9 56.5 ± 5.2 7.0 ± 3.1 49.3 ± 5.5 47.5 ± 5.5 4.1 ± 1.8 <0.001 <0.001 0.02 Annulus left/non-segment (mm) 22.1 ± 2.2 20.6 ± 1.9 6.9 ± 2.8 22.1 ± 2.5 20.5 ± 1.9 7.7 ± 3.2 NS NS NS Annulus right/non-segment (mm) 20.1 ± 2.3 18.7 ± 1.9 7.6 ± 1.6 21.2 ± 3.7 19.6 ± 3.4 8.2 ± 3.6 NS NS NS Annulus left/right segment (mm) 28.9 ± 3.9 27.4 ± 3.7 5.5 ± 2.0 28.6 ± 4.0 26.9 ± 4.0 6.5 ± 2.4 NS NS NS STJ left/non-segment (mm) 19.4 ± 2.4 18.3 ± 2.3 6.4 ± 3.6 17.1 ± 2.3 16.4 ± 2.3 4.7 ± 1.4 NS NS NS STJ right/non-segment (mm) 19.6 ± 2.9 18.1 ± 3.0 8.2 ± 3.4 15.1 ± 3.5 14.4 ± 3.4 4.8 ± 1.8 0.005 0.02 0.01 STJ left/right segment (mm) 21.4 ± 2.0 19.9 ± 1.8 7.4 ± 3.9 17.1 ± 2.2 16.3 ± 2.0 4.9 ± 3.0 <0.001 <0.001 NS Annulus crystal NC–LR (crystal 1–4) 25.8 ± 1.5 23.3 ± 1.4 10.4 ± 3.2 25.6 ± 1.6 23.1 ± 1.4 11.0 ± 3.5 NS NS NS Annulus crystal RC–LN (crystal 2–5) 18.8 ± 2.9 16.4 ± 2.4 14.6 ± 3.6 19.3 ± 3.0 16.8 ± 2.6 14.8 ± 4.0 NS NS NS Annulus crystal LC–RN (crystal 3–6) 22.7 ± 2.2 21.5 ± 2.3 5.8 ± 2.8 22.0 ± 1.9 20.3 ± 1.7 8.0 ± 3.1 NS NS NS STJ crystal NC–LR (crystal 7–10) 20.3 ± 1.8 18.7 ± 1.6 8.6 ± 3.5 15.8 ± 1.7 15.2 ± 1.7 4.1 ± 1.9 <0.001 <0.001 0.001 STJ crystal RC–LN (crystal 8–11) 17.8 ± 1.3 16.4 ± 1.2 8.8 ± 3.6 13.5 ± 2.3 12.9 ± 2.3 5.1 ± 2.5 <0.001 <0.001 0.009 STJ crystal LC–RN (crystal 9–12) 18.7 ± 2.1 17.6 ± 2.1 6.6 ± 3.9 15.4 ± 1.6 14.6 ± 1.8 5.7 ± 2.4 <0.001 0.001 NS All data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. Crystals 1–12 representing sonomicrometry crystals. LC: left coronary sinus; LN: left/non-coronary segment; LR: left/right-coronary segment; Max: maximum; Min: minimum; NC: non-coronary sinus; NS: non-significant; RC: right coronary sinus; RN: right/non-coronary segment; STJ: sinotubular junction.