Table 1 Patients’ characteristics
Total cohort | ||
|---|---|---|
N = 65 | ||
Patient characteristics | ||
Age | Years | 32.3 ± 14.6 |
Male gender | N (%) | 42 (64.6%) |
Height | cm | 174.7 ± 11.5 |
Weight | kg | 69.5 ± 16.8 |
BSA | m2 | 1.83 ± 0.24 |
Arterial hypertension | N (%) | 13 (20.0%) |
Patient diagnosis | ||
Prior aortic root surgery | N (%) | 27 (41.5%) |
Time since surgery | Years | 12.3 ± 7.9 |
Non-operated aortic pathologies | N (%) | 23 (35.4%) |
Genetic syndrome | N (%) | 12 (18.5%) |
Ascending aorta assessment | N (%) | 3 (4.6%) |
Aortic valve characteristics | ||
Bicuspid aortic valve | N (%) | 24 (36.9%) |
CMR aortic regurgitant fraction | % | 9.4 ± 12.4 |
Aortic regurgitation by TTE | N (%) | 45 (69.2%) |
Grade 1 | 26 (40.0%) | |
Grade 2 | 14 (21.5%) | |
Grade 3 | 5 (7.7%) | |
Aortic stenosis | N (%) | 12 (18.5%) |
Maximal aortic gradient | mmHg | 12.3 ± 10.7 |
Mean aortic gradient | mmHg | 6.2 ± 5.5 |
Maximal aortic velocity | cm/s | 158.0 ± 66.3 |
Aortic diameters | ||
Aortic root diameter on TTE | mm | 36.0 ± 7.9 |
CMRa | ||
Ascending aorta level of right pulmonary artery | mm/m2 | 17.5 ± 4.5 |
Aortic arch | mm/m2 | 12.5 ± 2.4 |
Descending aorta level of diaphragm | mm/m2 | ± 1.9 |