Candidate plasma biomarkers for predicting ascending aortic aneurysm in bicuspid aortic valve disease

Table 2 Significant predictors of maximum aortic diameter in BAV patients

Plasma Protein	Pearson coefficient (r)	P-value	Gradient (m)	y-intercept (c)
Haemoglobin subunit beta	0.576	0.025	0.410	0.066
Haemoglobin subunit delta	0.558	0.030	0.670	−2.552
Haemoglobin subunit alpha	0.547	0.035	0.339	1.119
Mannan-binding lectin serine protease 1	−0.552	0.033	−0.679	11.745

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