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Characteristic No. Sex Male 71 Female 46 Pre-existing hypertension Yes 53 No 60 Unknown 4 SBP 133 ± 16 DBP 73 ± 12 Smoker Yes 19 No 91 Unknown 7 Type of coarctation Native 10 Recoarctation 107 Aortic aneurysm Yes 12 No 105 Degree of recoarctation on MRI (of 107 repaired coarctations) None 50 Mild 33 Moderate 14 Severe 3 Not specified 7 Intracranial aneurysm on MRA Yes 12 No 105 Additional primary diagnosis BAV (± disease of subvalvar area) 47 Ventricular septal defect 10 Mitral valve abnormality 3 Supra-aortic stenosis 1 Patent arterial duct 2 Pulmonary stenosis 1 Anomalous pulmonary venous drainage 1 Single ventricle 1 Transposition of great arteries 2 No other lesion 46 -
Note:—BAV indicates bicuspid aortic valve; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure.
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Site of Aneurysm Size of Aneurysm (mm) Sex Age (yr) Right MCA 4 F 38 Right PcomA 4 F 29 Right SCA 4 M 18 Left MCA 5 F 40 Left ACA 4 M 47 Right SCA 2 M 16 Left PcomA 4 M 41 Left MCA trunk 3 M 22 Left MCA trunk 3 M 24 Basilar termination 8 F 50 Right ICA bifurcation 3 M 35 -
Note:—PcomA indicates posterior communicating artery; SCA, superior cerebellar artery; ACA, anterior cerebral artery.
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Aneurysm (n = 12) No Aneurysm (n = 105) P Value Age (yr)a 37 (16–50) 23 (16–59) .04 Hypertension 83% 43% .01 Smoker 25% 16% .43 BAV or ascending aortopathy 42% 58% .36 Aortic aneurysm 17% 10% .36 SBP (mm Hg)a 138 ± 12 133 ± 17 .34 DBP (mm Hg)a 78 ± 10 74 ± 10 .22 -
Note:—BAV indicates bicuspid aortic valve; SBP, systolic blood pressure DBP, diastolic blood pressure.
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↵a Data are median and range.
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