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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Aug 18;15(1):33–42. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2021.06.020

Table 4.

Univariate binary logistic regression for higher rates of AAo dilation (>0.24mm/year) in BAV patients (n=72).

Parameter OR 95% CI p
Age, 10 y 0.89 0.60 – 1.31 0.541
Heart rate, 10 bpm 0.55 0.33 – 0.90 0.018
BSA, 0.1m2 1.23 0.97 – 1.57 0.085
BMI 1.03 0.92 – 1.16 0.608
Hypertension, yes 0.64 0.19 – 2.14 0.466
Raphe, no 1.89 0.58– 6.15 0.291
RN fusion, yes 1.57 0.50 – 4.92 0.438
Betablockers, yes 3.03 1.10 – 8.39 0.032
ARB, yes 0.38 0.07 – 2.02 0.254
ACEI, yes 0.18 0.02 – 1.60 0.125
AAo diameter, 5 mm 1.09 0.61 – 1.94 0.764
Aortic regurgitant fraction, 10% 1.28 0.83 – 1.97 0.258
4D flow metrics at baseline
AAo Vmax, 0.1 m.s−1 1.08 0.98 – 1.19 0.132
AAo Mean WSS, 0.1 Pa 1.37 0.92 – 2.04 0.124
AAo Max WSS, 0.1 Pa 1.06 0.96 – 1.17 0.231
AAo relative area of elevated WSS, 10% 1.51 1.05 – 2.17 0.026
Entire aorta relative area of elevated WSS, 10% 1.79 1.01 – 3.15 0.046

AAo: ascending aorta; ACEI: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB: angiotensin receptor blockers, BMI: body mass index; BSA: body surface area; RN: right to non-coronary; Vmax: maximal velocity; WSS: wall shear stress

Univariate binary logistic regression for higher rates of AAo dilation (>0.25mm/year) in BAV patients (n=72).