| AA | aortic arch |
| BCT | brachiocephalic trunk |
| C3_TF Entrance_LVA_AA | AA-originated LVA entering the TF at C3 |
| C4_TF Entrance_LVA_SA | SA-originated LVA entering the TF at C4 |
| C7_TF Entrance_LVA_AA | AA-originated LVA entering the TF at C7 |
| CI | confidence interval |
| LSA/RSA | left/right SA |
| LVA/RVA | left/right VA |
| LVA_AA | AA-originated LVA |
| LVA_SA | SA-originated LVA |
| RCCA | right common carotid artery |
| RVA_AA | AA-originated RVA |
| RVA_BCT | BCT-originated RVA |
| RVA_RCCA | RCCA-originated RVA |
| RVA_SA | SA_originated RVA |
| SA | subclavian artery |
| TF | transverse foramen |
| VA | vertebral artery |