TABLE 3

Data for SUV_max of Aortic Wall, Aortic Lumen, and TBR at Each Time Point After Injection of ¹⁸F-FDG

Area	Time (min)
Wall	45	60	120	180
Mean	2.08	2.15	1.62	1.99
% change	0	+3%	−22%	−4%
SD	0.44	0.46	0.26	0.745
SE	0.11	0.11	0.62	0.18
Lumen
Mean	2.3	2.4^*	1.74	1.7^*
% change	0	+4%	−24%	−26%
SD	0.4	0.44	0.41	0.4
SE	0.1	0.11	0.1	0.1
TBR
Mean	0.91	0.91	0.96	1.01
% change	0	0	+6%	+11%
SD	0.16	0.14	0.15	0.26
SE	0.04	0.03	0.03	0.06

↵* Significant difference in SUV_max in lumen at 60 and 180 min (paired t test, P = 0.001) was observed.