Table 5.

Correlations between site-specific aortic distensibility and rate of change of aortic diameter during the prior 10 years in adult women with Turner syndrome. N = 45–48

	Distensibility
	Ascending	Arch	Descending
Aortic sinuses	r = 0.16, p = 0.3	–	–
Sinotubular junction	r = −0.15, p = 0.3	–	–
Mid-ascending aorta	r = 0.02, p = 0.9	–	–
Distal ascending aorta	r = 0.07, p = 0.7	R = 0.12, p = 0.4	–
Proximal aortic arch	–	r = −0.16, p = 0.4	r = −0.36, p = 0.03
Distal aortic arch	–	r = 0.12, p = 0.4	r = 0.04, p = 0.8
Aortic isthmus	–	r = −0.36, p = 0.01	r = −0.27, p = 0.07
Proximal descending aorta	–	–	r = −0.24, p = 0.1
Distal descending aorta	–	–	r = −0.17, p = 0.3