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Table 3 Correlation analysis between carotid viscoelasticity tensile stress [r(P)]

From: Ultrasound assessment of tensile stress in carotid arteries of healthy human subjects with varying age

Variable

SWER

SWDR

All subjects

Group A

Group B

All subjects

Group A

Group B

R-PTS

0.218 (0.021)

0.137 (0.313)

0.159 (0.241)

0.096 (0.314)

−0.404 (0.002)

0.172 (0.204)

R-MTS

0.359 (0.001)

0.276 (0.040)

0.353 (0.008)

0.054 (0.568)

0.068 (0.619)

−0.062 (0.650)

L-PTS

0.209 (0.027)

0.196 (0148)

0.142 (0.298)

0.067 (0.485)

−0.352 (0.008)

0.153 (0.259)

L-MTS

0.369 (0.001)

0.415 (0.001)

0.313 (0.019)

0.005 (0.956)

0.086 (0.530)

−0.098 (0.474)

  1. SWER Shear wave elastic modulus in electrocardiographic R wave, SWDR Shear wave dispersion in electrocardiographic R wave, R-PTS and R-MTS Right carotid peak tensile stress and mean tensile stress, L-PTS and L-MTS Left carotid peak tensile stress and mean tensile stress
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BMC Medical Imaging

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