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Table 35 Normal mean peak systolic velocity of the ascending aorta by 4D-flow for different age groups according to reference [76]

From: Reference ranges (“normal values”) for cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in adults and children: 2020 update

Parameter

18–33 years

34–60 years

 > 60 years

n

Mean

SD

LL–ULa

n

Mean

SD

LL–ULa

n

Mean

SD

LL–ULa

Velocity (cm/s)

64

66

15

36–96

116

51

13

25–77

67

35

12

11–59

  1. Measured 6 cm proximal from the most cranial point of the aortic arch centerline (Fig. 8b)
  2. n number of study subjects, SD standard deviation, LL lower limit, UL upper limit
  3. aCalculated as mean ± 2*SD