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. 2017 Mar 22;19:33. doi: 10.1186/s12968-017-0347-5

Table 2.

Aortic diameters in MFS patients at baseline t1 and follow-up t2

Diameters MFS t1 MFS t2 p-value
AAo [mm/m2] 15.7 ± 4.3 14.6 ± 2.8 0.072
arch [mm/m2] 12.7 ± 2.5 12.0 ± 1.9 0.030
DAo [mm/m2] 12.3 ± 3.0 13.0 ± 2.0 0.255
Aortic sinus [mm/m2] 20.7 ± 2.6 19.6 ± 2.6 0.005
Aortic sinus Z-Score 2.11 ± 1.37 2.05 ± 1.18 0.72
Proximal DAo [mm/m2] 14.4 ± 2.9 13.8 ± 2.3 0.02
Proximal DAo Z-Score 3.15 ± 1.66 3.71 ± 1.90 <0.001

AAo ascending aorta, DAo descending aorta, MFS Marfan syndrome

Statistically significant differences are highlighted in bold