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Table 35 Absolute and indexed (to BSA) normal values of aortic root cusp-cusp measurements for men and women of different age categories measured at systole and diastole (mean ± SD [lower-upper limits calculated as mean ± 2*SD]) according to [47]

From: Normal values for cardiovascular magnetic resonance in adults and children

  Men Women
Age (years) systolic diastolic systolic diastolic
Absolute values (mm)
20-29 34.4 ± 4.2 (26–43) 32.8 ± 3.8 (25–40) 30.2 ± 4.7 (21–40) 28.4 ± 4.7 (19–38)
30-39 33.8 ± 3.8 (26–41) 32.0 ± 3.9 (24–40) 30.0 ± 3.1 (24–36) 28.7 ± 3.0 (23–35)
40-49 36.0 ± 2.7 (31–41) 34.1 ± 2.3 (30–39) 33.9 ± 2.5 (29–39) 32.8 ± 2.5 (28–38)
50-59 36.3 ± 5.9 (25–48) 35.2 ± 5.7 (24–47) 31.4 ± 2.5 (26–36) 30.6 ± 2.6 (25–36)
60-69 37.4 ± 2.9 (32–43) 36.2 ± 2.5 (31–41) 32.8 ± 2.3 (28–37) 32.0 ± 2.2 (28–36)
70-79 37.8 ± 3.9 (30–46) 37.0 ± 3.5 (30–44) 32.9 ± 1.7 (30–36) 32.0 ± 1.6 (29–35)
all 36.0 ± 4.1 (28–44) 34.6 ± 4.0 (27–43) 31.9 ± 3.2 (26–38) 30.7 ± 3.3 (24–37)
Values indexed to BSA (mm/m 2 )
20-29 17.7 ± 1.9 (14–22) 16.9 ± 1.9 (13–21) 17.6 ± 2.3 (13–22) 16.6 ± 2.3 (12–21)
30-39 17.2 ± 2.0 (13–21) 16.2 ± 1.9 (12–20) 18.4 ± 1.4 (16–21) 17.6 ± 1.3 (15–20)
40-49 17.4 ± 1.4 (15–20) 16.5 ± 1.3 (14–19) 19.0 ± 2.7 (14–24) 18.4 ± 2.5 (13–23)
50-59 18.5 ± 2.4 (14–23) 17.9 ± 2.3 (13–23) 18.9 ± 1.7 (16–22) 18.5 ± 1.8 (15–22)
60-69 19.2 ± 2.2 (15–24) 18.6 ± 2.0 (15–23) 19.0 ± 1.8 (15–23) 18.6 ± 1.6 (15–22)
70-79 19.4 ± 1.4 (17–22) 19.0 ± 1.3 (16–22) 19.8 ± 1.0 (18–22) 19.3 ± 1.0 (17–21)
all 17.6 ± 2.0 (14–22) 17.5 ± 2.0 (14–22) 18.8 ± 1.9 (15–23) 18.1 ± 2.0 (14–22)
  1. BSA = body surface area.
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