Table 3:

Multivariable logistic regression model for ulcer detection by TOF-MRA among ulcers detected by CE-MRA

CharacteristicMultivariable
OR95% CIP
Orientation (distally pointing vs perpendicular)5.571.08–28.650.04
Orientation (proximally-pointing vs perpendicular)0.210.14–0.29<0.001
Location (proximal vs isolevel)a2.790.94–8.320.06
Location (distal vs isolevel)a5.172.10–12.70<0.001
Neck-to-depth ratio1.961.11–3.450.02
Volume index1.011.00–1.020.06
Degree of stenosis0.970.94–1.010.23
  • Note:—Robust variance estimate was used to account for 2 readers' results for each ulcer.

  • a Ulcer location relative to point of maximum stenosis.