Table 2 Most relevant clinical characteristics of the asymptomatic patients.
From: Activation of calpain-1 in human carotid artery atherosclerotic lesions
Asymptomatic (n = 17) | No | Yes |
|---|---|---|
Diabetes | 13 | 4 |
Hypertension | 5 | 12 |
Heart disease | 6 | 11 |
Smoking | 9 | current 6 and ex 2 |
Obesity | 13 | 4 |
Family history of cardiovascular disease | 17 | 0 |
Peripheral arterial disease | 10 | 7 |
Statin | 13 | 4 |
Anti-hypertensives | 6 | 11 (5 CCB) |