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Table 2 Prevalence and adjusted odds ratios of MACE associated with each tertile of magnetic resonance imaging parameters.

From: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance parameters of atherosclerotic plaque burden improve discrimination of prior major adverse cardiovascular events

 

Tertile of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Parameters

 
 

Tertile 1

Tertile 2

Tertile 3

P-trend

Carotids

    

Lumen diameter, range in mm

< 6.20

6.20 – 6.83

> 6.83

 

   Prevalence of MACE

20.0

33.9

27.7

0.325

Vessel diameter, range in mm

< 8.15

8.15 – 8.86

> 8.86

 

   Prevalence of MACE

16.9

27.7

36.9

0.011

Wall thickness, range in mm

< 0.891

0.891 – 1.00

> 1.00

 

   Prevalence of MACE

18.5

23.1

40.0

0.007

Standard deviation wall thickness, range in mm

< 0.088

0.088 – 0.127

> 0.127

 

   Prevalence of MACE

12.9

29.0

43.6

< 0.001

Lumen area, range in mm2

< 0.302

0.302 – 0.369

> 0.369

 

   Prevalence of MACE

20.0

32.3

29.2

0.238

Total vessel area, range in mm2

< 0.522

0.522 – 0.619

> 0.619

 

   Prevalence of MACE

16.9

27.7

36.9

0.011

Wall area, range in mm2

< 0.204

0.204 – 0.244

> 0.244

 

   Prevalence of MACE

15.4

27.7

38.5

0.004

Normalized wall index, range

< 0.382

0.382 – 0.418

> 0.418

 

   Prevalence of MACE

24.6

20.0

36.9

0.117

Thoracic aorta

    

Lumen diameter, range in mm

< 21.1

21.2 – 23.2

> 23.2

 

   Prevalence of MACE

26.2

26.2

29.2

0.693

Vessel diameter, range in mm

< 24.3

24.3 – 26.3

> 26.3

 

   Prevalence of MACE

24.6

27.7

29.2

0.555

Wall thickness, range in mm

< 1.43

1.43 – 1.63

> 1.63

 

   Prevalence of MACE

18.5

27.7

35.4

0.032

Standard deviation wall thickness, range in mm

< 0.123

0.123 – 0.199

> 0.199

 

   Prevalence of MACE

18.8

21.9

42.2

0.004

Lumen area, range in mm2

< 3.51

3.51 – 4.22

> 4.22

 

   Prevalence of MACE

26.2

26.2

29.2

0.693

Total vessel area, range in mm2

< 4.65

4.65 – 5.47

> 5.47

 

   Prevalence of MACE

24.6

27.7

29.2

0.555

Wall area, range in mm2

< 1.05

1.05 – 1.25

> 1.25

 

   Prevalence of MACE

21.5

26.2

33.9

0.112

Normalized wall index, range

< 0.214

0.214 – 0.241

> 0.241

 

   Prevalence of MACE

18.5

24.6

38.5

0.011

  1. Abbreviations: mm – millimeter, MACE: prior major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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