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Table 1 Measurements of common carotid arteries and internal jugular veins. Data presented as mean and (SD)

From: Does the internal jugular vein affect the elasticity of the common carotid artery?

 

RCCA

LCCA

p

RIJV

LIJV

p

AP diameter [mm]

7.6 (1.0)

7.4 (0.8)

0.0001

5.2 (3.1)

4.6 (2.6)

0.0036

ML diameter [mm]

7.7 (1.0)

7.5 (0.9)

0.0001

11.0 (3.9)

9.8 (3.9)

0.0001

Area [mm2]

47.0 (1.0)

44.1 (1.1)

0.0001

55.9 (5.8)

41.2 (3.8)

0.0001

  1. RCCA right common carotid artery, LCCA left common carotid artery, RIJV right internal jugular vein, LIJV left internal jugular vein, AP antero-posterior diameter, ML medio-lateral diameter
  2. p-value presented in bold style is significant (<0.05)