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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2011 Aug 25;143(2):460–467. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.07.058

TABLE 1.

Clinical data of patients for each aortic tissue used for biomechanical testing

Type Aneurysm diameter (mm) Age (y) Wall thickness (mm) History of hypertension Aortic stenosis Aortic insufficiency
Nonaneurysmal 59 2.0
Nonaneurysmal 62 1.6 Yes
Nonaneurysmal 65 1.9
Nonaneurysmal 55 2.3
Nonaneurysmal 44 2.5
Nonaneurysmal 28 2.0
Nonaneurysmal 54 2.1
Average 52 ± 12 2.0 ± 0.3
Aneurysmal with BAV 49 48 1.7 Moderate
Aneurysmal with BAV 49 51 1.9 Severe Severe
Aneurysmal with BAV 57 41 1.7 Yes
Aneurysmal with BAV 50 66 1.7 Severe
Aneurysmal with BAV 50 61 1.9 Yes Severe Moderate
Aneurysmal with BAV 46 56 1.8 Severe
Aneurysmal with BAV 53 42 1.9 Mild
Aneurysmal with BAV 50 41 1.9 Yes Moderate
Aneurysmal with BAV 50 43 1.8 Yes
Aneurysmal with BAV 68 59 1.9 Severe
Aneurysmal with BAV 52 52 1.6
Aneurysmal with BAV 50 48 2.1 Severe
Aneurysmal with BAV 48 62 2.0
Aneurysmal with BAV 50 47 2.0 Mild
Aneurysmal with BAV 48 59 1.7 Severe
Aneurysmal with BAV 46 69 1.9 Severe
Average 51 ± 5 53 ± 9 1.8 ± 0.1
Aneurysmal with TAV 65 72 1.9 Moderate
Aneurysmal with TAV 48 72 1.9 Yes Severe
Aneurysmal with TAV 65 53 2.3 Yes Severe
Aneurysmal with TAV 54 53 2.0 Yes Severe
Aneurysmal with TAV 56 56 2.1 Moderate
Aneurysmal with TAV 52 73 2.0 Yes Mild
Aneurysmal with TAV 54 67 2.0 Yes Mild
Aneurysmal with TAV 45 66 2.3 Yes Mild
Average 55 ± 7 64 ± 9 2.0 ± 0.2

Data are mean ± standard deviation. Blank entry indicates variable was not present in the patient. BAV, Bicuspid aortic valve; TAV, tricuspid aortic valve.