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Table 3 Association between ACE I/D polymorphisms and ACS clinical severity

From: Angiotensin converting enzyme DD genotype is associated with acute coronary syndrome severity and sudden cardiac death in Taiwan: a case-control emergency room study

ACE genotypes

II (n = 37)

ID (n = 51)

  

DD (n = 23)

  

Clinical symptoms

   

Univariate

  

Univariate

 
 

n

 

n

OR (95%CI)

p *

n

OR (95%CI)

p *

Stenosis numbers

        

0 or 1 vessel

19

1 (ref.)

20

  

6

  

2 vessels

9

 

12

1.267 (0.435-3.686)

0.665

6

2.006 (0.729-5.515)

0.178

3 vessels

9

 

19

2.111 (0.530-8.407)

0.289

11

3.870 (1.085-13.812)

0.037

Infarcted artery (yes vs. no)

        

left anterior descending -No

23

1(ref)

22

  

8

  

-Yes

14

 

29

2.166 (0.912-5.144)

0.080

15

3.080 (1.041-9.118)

0.042

left circumflex -No

21

1(ref)

24

  

14

  

-Yes

16

 

27

1.477 (0.630-3.460)

0.370

9

0.844 (0.292-2.436)

0.753

right coronary -No

17

1(ref)

21

  

12

  

-Yes

20

 

29

1.174 (0.498-2.764)

0.714

11

0.779 (0.275-2.211)

0.639

Infarction locus (yes vs. no)

        

anterior wall -No

26

1(ref)

39

  

10

  

-Yes

11

 

12

0.727 (0.279-1.893)

0.514

13

3.073 (1.039-9.091)

0.043

inferior wall -No

34

1(ref)

42

  

19

  

-Yes

3

 

9

2.429 (0.609-9.679)

0.208

4

2.386 (0.482-11.803)

0.286

right ventricle myocardial -No

36

1(ref)

48

  

22

  

-Yes

1

 

3

2.250 (0.225-22.533)

0.490

1

1.636 (0.097-27.511)

0.732

others -No

35

1(ref)

50

  

22

  

-Yes

2

 

1

0.350 (0.031-4.012)

0.399

1

0.795 (0.068-9.301)

0.855

  1. *On the basis of logistic regression, with statistical significance (p < 0.05) shown in bold.