Table 3.
Morphometric similarity between animal models and human PA coded by significantly different (−) or no significant differences ( +).
Parameter | Porcine versus human | Ovine versus human |
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Side branches | − | − |
MPA/RPA/LPA length | +/−/− | +/−/+ |
MPA/RPA/LPA diameter | −/−/− | −/−/− |
LPA diameter < RPA diameter | + | + |
Angle | − | − |
RPA/LPA taper | −/− | −/− |
RPA taper < LPA taper | + | + |
RPA/LPA CI | −/− | +/− |
LPA CI < RPA CI | − | − |
EnI | − | − |
Similarity score | 3 | 5 |