Dijkema et al., JASE 2017

Weight-adjusted z-scores of the aortic arch in premature babies (≤2kg)

The normative data can be used in diagnosis and decision making involving aortic arch pathology in premature infants.

Patient Demographics

Weight (kg):

Measurements

Ascending Aorta (mm):

Z-Score:

Range:

Distal Transverse Arch (mm):

Z-Score:

Range:

Aortic Isthmus (mm):

Z-Score:

Range:

Descending Aorta (mm):

Z-Score:

Range:

Data entered for patients outside of these limits should be used with caution.

Dijkema EJ, Molenschot MC, Breur JM, de Vries WB, Slieker MG.

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2017 Jan 27.