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Table 5 Baseline characteristics and collateral formation

From: Association of circulating angiogenesis inhibitors and asymmetric dimethyl arginine with coronary plaque burden

Variable (N (%)) Collaterals absent Collaterals present P value
(n = 102) (n = 20)
Demographics    
 Age (years), mean ± SD 61.38 ± 11.86 61.20 ± 11.28 0.95
 Male 67 (65.7 %) 15 (75.0 %) 0.42
 Black 11 (10.8 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0.12
Blood pressure (mmHg), mean ± SD    
 Systolic 129.77 ± 23.44 119.15 ± 18.88 0.06
 Diastolic 70.40 ± 13.88 69.20 ± 10.13 0.72
Medical History    
 Acute coronary syndrome on presentation 34 (33.3 %) 9 (45.0 %) 0.32
 Prior myocardial infarction 26 (25.5 %) 10 (50.0 %) 0.03
 Hypertension 78 (76.5 %) 17 (85.0 %) 0.41
 Diabetes 38 (37.3 %) 8 (40.0 %) 0.82
 Chronic dialysis 8 (7.8 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0.20
 Congestive heart failure 26 (25.5 %) 6 (30.0 %) 0.68
 Chronic obstructive lung disease 8 (7.8 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0.20
 Peripheral vascular disease 6 (5.9 %) 4 (20.0 %) 0.04
 Hyperlipidemia 75 (73.5 %) 16 (80.0 %) 0.54
Angiographic Findings    
 Number of diseased vessels, median [IQR] 1.0 [0.0, 1.0] 2.0 [1.0, 2.5] <0.001
 Multi-vessel coronary disease 20 (19.6 %) 14 (70.0 %) <0.001
 Gensini score, median [IQR] 22.25 [19.50, 30.50] 66.50 [56.25, 92.00] <0.001
 Percent area stenosis (%), median [IQR] 4.7 [3.6, 6.1] 0.7 [5.0,9.0] <0.001
Labs, mean ± SD    
 Ejection fraction (%), median [IQR] 57.5 [45.0, 65.0] 55.0 [38.0, 64.0] 0.53
 Hemoglobin, (g/dL) 13.25 ± 1.82 12.76 ± 2.01 0.28
 White blood count (1000/mm3), median [IQR] 7.66 [6.13, 8.93] 8.17 [6.96, 9.40] 0.22
 LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) 88.55 ± 33.58 79.75 ± 45.45 0.34
 Serum creatinine (mg/dL), median [IQR] 1.05 [0.83, 1.30] 1.05 [0.89, 1.41] 0.61
 Estimated glomerular filtration rate, (mL/min) 68.15 ± 30.43 69.28 ± 31.03 0.88