Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients
From: Is myocardial bridge more frequently detected on radial access coronary angiography?
Variables | RACA patients (n = 255) | FACCA patients (n = 27) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years (mean ± SD) | 57.5 ± 11.3 | 60.9 ± 11.2 | 0.129 |
Male gender, n (%) | 196 (76.9) | 19 (70.4) | 0.451 |
Hypertension, n (%) | 137 (53.7) | 17 (65.4) | 0.255 |
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 63 (24.7) | 10 (37) | 0.168 |
Smoking, n (%) | 104 (40.8) | 11 (40.7) | 0.984 |
Hypercholesterolemia, n (%) | 127 (50.4) | 17 (63) | 0.214 |
Chronic renal failure, n (%) | 20 (7.8) | 3 (11.1) | 0.555 |
CVD history, n (%) | 5 (1.9) | 2 (7.7) | 0.075 |
HOCM, n (%) | 2 (0.8) | 1 (4.2) | 0.241 |
LVCH, n (%) | 86 (33.7) | 7 (29.2) | 0.605 |
Aortic stenosis, n (%) | 4 (1.6) | 1 (4.2) | 0.370 |
LVDD, n (%) | 188 (73.7) | 18 (75) | 0.983 |
LVEF, % (mean ± SD) | 57.7 ± 6 | 56.4 ± 5.8 | 0.349 |
Admission clinic, n (%) | |||
Non-anginal symptoms | 59 (23.1) | 2 (7.4) | < 0.001 |
Stable angina | 117 (45.9) | 4 (14.8) | |
Unstable angina | 33 (12.9) | 5 (18.5) | |
Anterior MI | 3 (1.2) | 2 (7.4) | |
Inferior MI | 5 (1.9) | 7 (25.9) | |
NSTEMI | 38 (14.9) | 7 (25.9) | |
Arrhythmia, n (%) | |||
Atrial | 3 (1.2) | 1 (3.7) | 0.333 |
Ventricular | 2 (0.8) | 1 (3.7) | 0.261 |