Diameters of the thoracic aorta throughout life as measured with helical computed tomography Alfred Hager, MD, Harald Kaemmerer, MD, VD, PhD, Ulrike.

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Diameters of the thoracic aorta throughout life as measured with helical computed tomography Alfred Hager, MD, Harald Kaemmerer, MD, VD, PhD, Ulrike Rapp-Bernhardt, MD, Sebastian Blücher, MD, Karl Rapp, Thomas M. Bernhardt, MD, Michael Galanski, MD, PhD, John Hess, MD, PhD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 123, Issue 6, Pages 1060-1066 (June 2002) DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.122310 Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Levels of measured aortic diameters: 1, Aortic valve sinus; 2, ascending aorta; 3, aorta proximal to innominate artery; 4, proximal transverse aortic arch; 5, distal transverse aortic arch; 6, aortic isthmus; 7, descending aorta at level of diaphragmatic wall of left ventricle. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 1060-1066DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.122310) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Mean aortic diameters at various levels measured by helical CT in 70 adults. Thin lines represent ± 2 SD, representing 95% reference area. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 1060-1066DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.122310) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Age-related means and 95% reference bands of internal diameter (in centimeters) of thoracic aorta at various levels, derived from helical CT measurements in 70 adults 17-89 years old. Open circles represent women; closed circles represent men. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 1060-1066DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.122310) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Mean ratios of aortic diameters at various levels normalized to diameter at diaphragm as measured by helical CT in 70 adults. Thin lines represent ± 2 SD, representing 95% reference area. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 1060-1066DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.122310) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions