Table 2:

MRV and Doppler sonography findings in healthy controls at baseline and 6-month follow-upa

Healthy ControlsTOFTRICKSDS
RIJVLIJVRIJVLIJVRIJVLIJV
1–baselineNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
1–6 moNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
2–baselineNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
2–6 moNormalAbnormalNormalAbnormalNormalNormal
3–baselineNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
3–6 moNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
4–baselineNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
4–6 moNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalNormal
5–baselineAbnormalNormalAbnormalNormalNormalAbnormal
5–6 moNormalNormalAbnormalNormalAbnormalNormal
6–baselineNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalAbnormal
6–6 moNormalNormalNormalNormalNormalAbnormal
  • a Absent and pinpoint IJV flow was considered abnormal on TOF and TRICKS; the presence of at least 1 of the following IJV parameters was considered abnormal on a DS examination: B-mode abnormalities (flaps, septa, and web), stenoses, absence of detectable flow, and presence of reflux in both sitting and supine positions.