Impact of Carotid Endarterectomy on Choroidal Thickness and Volume in Enhanced Depth Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging
Table 4
Correlation between choroidal thickness and volume and specific clinical features in the ECE group.
Age
SBP
DBP
Smoking status
BMI
WHR
Physical activity
ICAS degree
Rs
Rs
Rs
Rs
Rs
Rs
Rs
Rs
TV 0/2
0.26
0.34
0.24
0.39
0.2
0.47
0.42
0.12
−0.1
0.73
0.14
0.63
−0.2
0.45
0.05
0.85
TV 0/3
−0.31
0.25
0.18
0.5
0.58
0.02
0.03
0.91
−0.29
0.27
−0.05
0.86
0.16
0.57
−0.14
0.60
TV 2/3
−0.61
0.02
−0.03
0.9
0.37
0.17
−0.48
0.07
−0.25
0.38
−0.11
0.73
0.56
0.03
−0.08
0.78
CHV 0/2
0.42
0.12
0.2
0.49
−0.1
0.71
0.5
0.06
−0.09
0.76
0.03
0.92
−0.18
0.53
0.04
0.89
CHV 0/3
−0.14
0.6
−0.12
0.65
0.2
0.46
0.11
0.68
−0.37
0.15
−0.01
0.95
0.18
0.5
−0.07
0.81
CHV 2/3
−0.44
0.1
0.00
0.99
0.52
0.04
−0.34
0.21
−0.26
0.36
0.05
0.86
0.52
0.04
−0.12
0.66
CHT 0/2
0.36
0.19
0.15
0.6
−0.02
0.94
0.44
0.1
0.02
0.93
0.00
1.00
−0.28
0.3
0.08
0.79
CHT 0/3
−0.16
0.55
−0.1
0.66
0.17
0.53
0.07
0.8
−0.29
0.27
−0.16
0.57
0.12
0.66
0.03
0.93
CHT 2/3
−0.37
0.17
−0.11
0.69
0.23
0.42
−0.53
0.04
−0.35
0.2
0.03
0.92
0.57
0.03
−0.11
0.67
TV: total volume; CV: central volume; CHT: central thickness; 0: baseline; 2: 2nd day after CEA; 3: 3rd day after CEA; 0/2: differences in measurements taken on the 2nd day after CEA and at baseline; 2/3: differences in measurements taken on the 2nd day and in the 3rd month after CEA; ICAS degree: degree of internal carotid artery stenosis on operated side; Rs: Spearman rank; : value. Statistically significant results are indicated in bold ().
