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Table 3 The characteristics of patients with different degrees of CAD

From: The association between pulse wave analysis, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and peripheral arterial disease in patients with ischemic heart disease

 

No CAD (n = 42, 34.1%)

One-vessel CAD (N = 21, 17.1%)

Two-vessel CAD (N = 24, 19.5%)

Three-vessel CAD (n = 36, 29.3%)

p

Age (years)

62.5 ± 10.8

63.9 ± 9.2

65.7 ± 9.1

66.7 ± 7.8

0.250

Male gender

17 (40.5%)

14 (66.7%)

20 (83.3%)

27 (75.0%)

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

28.0 ± 4.3

28.2 ± 3.9

29.2 ± 3.9

28.6 ± 5.0

0.748

eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)

77.7 ± 20.6

78.2 ± 13.8

72.7 ± 17.3

73.3 ± 15.5

0.491

ABI

1.1 ± 0.1

1.0 ± 0.1

1.1 ± 0.1

1.0 ± 0.1

0.170

Active smoking

8 (19.0%)

7 (33.3%)

4 (16.7%)

3 (8.33%)

0.071

Arterial hypertension

26 (61.9%)

18 (85.7%)

24 (100%)

30 (83.3%)

0.110

Diabetes

6 (14.3%)

3 (14.3%)

5 (20.8%)

13 (36.1%)

0.140

MAP (mmHg)

97.3 ± 11.6

88.0 ± 9.2

92.1 ± 9.7

96.0 ± 18.6

0.043

Dyslipidemia

14 (33.3%)

16 (76.2%)

18 (75.0%)

21 (58.3%)

0.057

SEVR (%)

159.5 ± 32.9

181.0 ± 35.2

166.8 ± 27.8

158.1 ± 31.5

0.048

cfPWV (m/s)

10.5 ± 3.2

9.6 ± 2.1

10.4 ± 2.4

10.7 ± 2.7

0.487

AIx (%)

28.5 ± 11.1

30.3 ± 8.4

28.4 ± 8.8

28.7 ± 10.6

0.902

AIx@75

26.9 ± 12.2

25.6 ± 8.9

25.5 ± 7.5

25.8 ± 8.9

0.932

AP (mmHg)

14.2 ± 7.4

13.3 ± 5.6

14.9 ± 7.1

16.6 ± 11.0

0.469

ED (ms)

34.7 ± 3.8

32.5 ± 3.6

33.3 ± 4.0

34.1 ± 4.6

0.187

PP (mmHg)

47.0 ± 14.7

43.1 ± 13.5

48.4 ± 10.7

50.7 ± 18.1

0.293

HR (beats/minute)

70.1 ± 10.5

65.1 ± 8.8

69.0 ± 12.4

69.0 ± 12.4

0.390

  1. For all tests, a p-value of < 0.05 was statistically significant which are indicated in bold
  2. CAD coronary artery disease, BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, ABI ankle-brachial index, MAP mean arterial pressure, SEVR subendocardial viability ratio, cfPWV carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, Aix augmentation index, AIx@75 augmentation index adjusted for heart rate 75/minute, AP augmentation pressure, ED ejection duration, PP pulse pressure, HR heart rate