Parameter | Left common carotid artery | Right common carotid artery | Ascending aorta | Aortic arch | Descending aorta | Abdominal aorta | Total |
No. of patients with uptake sites | 11 (24.4) | 12 (26.7) | 10 (22.2) | 16 (35.6) | 4 (8.9) | 17 (37.8) | 27 (60) |
No. of uptake sites | 16 (15.2) | 15 (14.3) | 13 (12.4) | 27 (25.7) | 4 (3.8) | 30 (28.6) | 105 (100) |
TBR | |||||||
Mean ± SD | 2.3 ± 0.5 | 2.3 ± 0.7 | 2.5 ± 0.9 | 1.9 ± 0.5 | 2.1 ± 0.4 | 2.6 ± 0.8 | 2.3 ± 0.7 |
Range | 1.6–3.3 | 1.5–3.6 | 1.2–5.0 | 1.4–3.4 | 1.8–2.5 | 1.5–4.7 | 1.2–5.0 |
Values in parentheses are percentages.