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Table 1 CT findings in the 50 patients of study population

From: The role of 18FDG PET/CT imaging of aortic atherosclerosis: prospective study and technique optimization

 

Ascending aorta

Aortic arch

Descending thoracic aorta

Descending abdominal aorta

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Luminal diameter

2.4 cm ± 0.5

2.9 ± 0.4

2.7 ± 0.4

2.2 ± 0.3

Intimal thickness

4.4 mm ± 1.8

4.8 ± 1.75

4.7 ± 1.6

4.8 ± 1.7

Intimal changes

36.7% ± 26.4

39.2 ± 27.1

36.7 ± 29.3

50.5 ± 36.8

Intimal HU

152.2 ± 139

157.4 ± 139

347.9 ± 139

363.3 ± 360.4

Wall Calcifications

9.7% ± 12.5

13.2 ± 13.8

12.5 ± 14.8

9.7 ± 12.5