Distribution of NMR in various diseased regions in TEC patients.
| Sites of LM | NMR% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Superior thoracic segment | Middle thoracic segment | Inferior thoracic segment | |
| Superior mediastinum | 19 (4/21) | 26.1 (12/46) | 0 (0/2) |
| Middle mediastinum | 6.7 (3/45) | 7.4 (35/474) | 1.6 (1/61) |
| Inferior mediastinum | 9.8 (4/41) | 11.8 (68/574) | 5.3 (7/131) |
| Abdominal cavity | 14.2 (9/63) | 11.9 (93/779) | 10 (22/221) |
| Total | 11.8 (20/170) | 11.1 (208/1873) | 7.2 (30/415) |