Table 2.
Structural parameters (κip, κop, α) for the intima, media, adventitia and the intact wall of the abdominal aortas determined from SHG images; n indicates the number of samples.
| intima |
media |
adventitia |
intact wall |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| median | [Q1;Q3] | median | [Q1;Q3] | median | [Q1;Q3] | median | [Q1;Q3] | |
| κip | 0.261 (n = 7) |
[0.214; 0.283] | 0.208 (n = 17) |
[0.165; 0.255] | 0.232 (n = 16) |
[0.192; 0.282] | 0.237 (n = 7) |
[0.212; 0.287] |
| κop | 0.484 (n = 17) |
[0.468; 0.488] | 0.487 (n = 17) |
[0.481; 0.489] | 0.466 (n = 17) |
[0.459; 0.479] | 0.479 (n = 17) |
[0.473; 0.482] |
| α | 3.25° (n = 7) |
[1.09; 6.13] | 6.91° (n = 17) |
[5.269; 9.715] | 77.53° (n = 16) |
[67.04; 84.02] | 24.46° (n = 7) |
[22.45; 30.18] |