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Table 2 Aortic diameters in MFS patients at baseline t1 and follow-up t2

From: Longitudinal Evaluation of Aortic Hemodynamics in Marfan Syndrome: New Insights from a 4D Flow Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Multi-Year Follow-Up Study

Diameters

MFS t1

MFS t2

p-value

AAo [mm/m2]

15.7 ± 4.3

14.6 ± 2.8

0.072

arch [mm/m2]

12.7 ± 2.5

12.0 ± 1.9

0.030

DAo [mm/m2]

12.3 ± 3.0

13.0 ± 2.0

0.255

Aortic sinus [mm/m2]

20.7 ± 2.6

19.6 ± 2.6

0.005

Aortic sinus Z-Score

2.11 ± 1.37

2.05 ± 1.18

0.72

Proximal DAo [mm/m2]

14.4 ± 2.9

13.8 ± 2.3

0.02

Proximal DAo Z-Score

3.15 ± 1.66

3.71 ± 1.90

<0.001

  1. AAo ascending aorta, DAo descending aorta, MFS Marfan syndrome
  2. Statistically significant differences are highlighted in bold