Table 2.
Pearson’s R correlation of all measurements (TTE and CT linear dimensions, and CT measured aortic root area)
| CT aortic root area (95% CI) |
TTE | CT short axis (maximal dimension) | CT short axis (NCC-RCC) | CT short axis (RCC-comm) | CT 3Ch | CT coronal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT aortic root area | 0.924 | 0.969 | 0.959 | 0.965 | 0.941 | 0.965 | |
| TTE | 0.924 (0.88–0.95) | 0.882 | 0.905 | 0.926 | 0.896 | 0.878 | |
| CT short axis (maximal dimension) | 0.969 (0.95–0.98) | 0.882 | 0.946 | 0.935 | 0.913 | 0.955 | |
| CT short axis (NCC-RCC) | 0.959 (0.94–0.97) | 0.905 | 0.946 | 0.956 | 0.921 | 0.925 | |
| CT short axis (RCC-comm) | 0.965 (0.94–0.98) | 0.926 | 0.935 | 0.956 | 0.933 | 0.922 | |
| CT 3Ch | 0.941 (0.91–0.96) | 0.896 | 0.913 | 0.921 | 0.933 | 0.899 | |
| CT coronal | 0.965 (0.94–0.98) | 0.878 | 0.955 | 0.925 | 0.922 | 0.899 |
TTE, transthoracic echocardiography..
All p < 0.001.