Multidetector CT | Balloon-expandable valve | Self-expandable valve | P-value |
Aortic annulus diameter, (SD), mm |
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Maximum | 3.4 ± 0.2 | 3.5 ± 0.2 | 0.931 |
Minimum | 2.2 ± 0.4 | 2.5 ± 0.4 | 0.860 |
Mean | 2.1 ± 0.26 | 2.3 ± 0.28 | 0.030 |
Area, mm2 | 6.38 | 7.36 | 0.315 |
Eccentricity index | 1.2 ± 0.37 | 1.2 ± 0.42 | 0.651 |
Degree of aortic cusp calcifications |
| 0.678 | |
Mild | 3 | 0 |
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Moderate | 2 | 1 |
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Severe | 14 | 13 |
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Degree of LVOT calcifications |
| 0.024 | |
None | 22 | 19 |
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Mild | 3 | 4 |
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Moderate | 0 | 1 |
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Severe | 7 | 4 |
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Height, mean (SD), mm |
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Coronary artery |
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Left main (LAD) | 14.6 ± 3 | 11.7 ± 1.6 | 0.550 |
Right | 13.7 ± 1.5 | 10.1 ± 2.9 | 0.060 |
Common femoral artery diameter, mean (SD), mm |
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| |
Right | 7.3 ± 2 | 7.5 ± 0.76 | 0.061 |
Left | 6.6 ± 1.8 | 7.36 ± 0.39 | 0.16 |