Research Article

Evaluation of Electrocardiogram-Gated Computed Tomography Angiography to Quantify Changes in Geometry and Dynamic Behavior during the Cardiac Cycle of the Nellix Endovascular Sealing System

Table 4

Preoperative (PRE) versus postoperative (POST) changes in iliac anatomy.

N = 8PRE 20%PRE 78%DifferencevaluesPOST 20 (%)POST 78 (%)Differencevaluesvalues PRE vs POST 20%values PRE vs POST 78%

RCIA angle20.0 (11.5–36.5)28.0 (9.3–36.3)8.00.69014.5 (6.3–26.0)12.0 (7.8–24.0)−2.50.6820.1970.180
LCIA angle23.5 (13.3–39.8)25.5 (21–34.5)2.00.83612.5 (8.3–17)13.5 (11.3–27.5)1.00.8330.2630.100
Proximal RCIA diameter (mm)15.8 (12.3–20.9)17.1 (13.7–21.0)1.30.09518.6 (16.6–27.4)17.6 (16.5–25.7)−1.10.1660.0210.104
Area on prox. RCIA diameter (mm2)178.3 (115.1–325.9)207.8 (132.8–319.1)29.50.232245.1 (198.4–561.5)222.6 (206.2–479.3)−22.60.1790.0190.235
Proximal LCIA diameter (mm)17.3 (13.0–27.9)17.3 (12.8–28.9)0.10.22318.4 (16.8–22.4)18.2 (16.2–23.2)−0.20.8620.6460.544
Area at prox. LCIA diameter (mm2)210.1 (126.1–576.2)203.3 (115.5–615.2)−6.80.257243.6 (195.9–305.9)245.6 (193.7–407.4)2.00.2590.4380.451
Distal diameter RCIA (mm)19.7 (14.1–24.7)19.1 (15.0–23.2)−0.60.49720.6 (16.0–24.4)19.3 (15.8–23.0)−1.30.0220.0820.706
Area on distal RCIA diameter290.3 (150.1–430.5)265.1 (146.4–391.1)−25.20.448326.3 (173.7–421.0)271.8 (168.9–374.7)−54.50.0270.2130.782
Distal diameter LCIA (mm)18.6 (14.4–26.7)18.5 (13.8–26.2)−0.10.34120.3 (17.1–26.6)20.3 (17.1–26.6)−1.20.3810.0780.027
Area on distal LCIA diameter (mm2)248.2 (143.0–483.2)248.1 (138.3–486.5)−0.10.563293.6 (134.45–452.8)272.8 (126.0–419.6)−20.60.9080.0270.011

Data are displayed as median, followed by interquartile range (IQR). Difference in significance in p values when preimplantation and postimplantation values were compared.