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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Nov 14;81:22–35. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2021.10.047

Table V.

Disease spontaneous resolution univariate analysis with Cox proportional hazards regression.

PAU IMH
HR 95 CI P HR 95 CI P
Age, years 0.96 (0.89, 1.05) .403 1.06 (0.97, 1.19) .192
Female gender 2.27 (0.37, 23.6) .454 1.41 (0.20, 10.2) .731
BMI, kg/m 2 0.97 (0.79, 1.18) .746 0.81 (0.60, 1.09) .162
Acute presentation 0.80 (0.08, 4.88) .834 .342
Symptoms at onset 0.13 (0, 1.27) .230 0.95 (0.16, 9.84) .963
Beta blockers at discharge 0.26 (0.02, 1.67) .226 -- -- --
ACE-i/ARB med at discharge 0.68 (0.07, 4.17) .726 -- -- --
CCB at discharge 0.26 (0, 2.45) .418 -- -- --
Any other associated aortic pathology 0.71 (0.01, 7.40) .847 -- -- --
PAU location
 Thoracic 3.98 (0.41, 5.30) .412 -- -- --
 Abdominal Ref. - -- -- --
Depth of PAU/IMH, mm 0.27 (0.07, 1.08) .064 0.87 (0.59, 1.30) .502
PAU width, mm 0.40 (0.08, 0.76) .043a -- -- --
PAU neck width, mm 0.41 (0.07, 0.74) .041a -- -- --
Max diameter at IMH/PAU, mm 0.85 (0.72, 1.00) .055 0.87 (0.63, 1.18) .366
PAU/IMH Longitudinal extent, mm 0.04 (0, 0.32) .021a 1.22 (0.58, 2.56) .596
a

Statistically significant.