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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Site-specific association between distal aortic pulse wave velocity and peripheral arterial stenosis severity: a prospective cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

Gender (male/female)

23/19

Age (years)

64 ± 10

Hypertension (yes/no)

28/14

Fontaine Class (stages I/IIa/IIb/III/IV)

0/23/11/5/3

ABI in rest

0.75 ± 0.21

Mean SC

1.6 ± 0.5

Max SC (median (interquartile range))

5 (4−5)

Carotid NWI

0.46 ± 0.07

PWVproximal (m/s)

10.1 ± 6.5

PWVdistal (m/s)

9.3 ± 3.8

  1. ABI: ankle-brachial index; SC: stenosis class; NWI: normalized wall index; PWV: pulse wave velocity.
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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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