Research Article

Quantitative Aortic Distensibility Measurement Using CT in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Reproducibility and Clinical Relevance

Table 3

Reliability of distensibility measurements at distinct locations in 54 patients with AAA.

Level 1.Level 2.

Intraobserver reliability
 Intraclass correlation coefficient0.920.85
 Bland-Altman (10−5 Pa−1)
Interobserver reliability
 Intraclass correlation coefficient0.890.79
 Bland-Altman (10−5 Pa−1)

Note. AAA, abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Level 1, immediately below the lowest renal artery. Level 2, at the level of maximal aneurysm diameter.