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. 2024 Aug 21;14(4):478–488. doi: 10.21037/cdt-24-60

Table 3. Total outward forces acting on the frame at the AA and STJ levels for different bandwidths in the migration and no migration groups and relative P values.

Bandwidths Migration group No migration group P value
Outward forces at AA level (N)
   Bandwidth, 3 mm 18.1 (14.5–19.0) 15.9 (11.8–20.1) 0.40
   Bandwidth, 5 mm 25.4 (20.5–28.0) 20.4 (15.3–26.1) 0.20
   Bandwidth, 10 mm 32.6 (24.7–34.1) 27.8 (20.5–30.2) 0.40
Outward forces at the STJ level (N)
   Bandwidth, 3 mm 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.9 (0.2–3.6) 0.002
   Bandwidth, 5 mm 0.02 (0.0–0.8) 1.7 (0.7–7.3) 0.005
   Bandwidth, 10 mm 3.2 (1.9–4.4) 11.7 (5.7–20.0) 0.002

The data are presented as median (interquartile range). AA, aortic annular; STJ, sinotubular junction.