Table 1.
The association between Hcy and patients with AAD.
| Reference | Cohort size | Type of AAD | Cohort background | Altering catabolites in AAD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eftihia et al191 | 31 aortic dissection (AD) patients, 30 aortic aneurysm (AA) patients, and 20 controls | AAD | Greece | Hcy↑ Folate ↓ |
| Sakshi et al192 | 142 abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) patients and 279 controls | AAA | Sweden | Hcy↑ |
| Yuen et al193 | 12,203 men including 318 AAA patients | AAA | Australia | tHcy↑ |
| Deng et al194 Liu et al195 |
73 AAA patients and 219 controls, 155 AAA patients and 310 controls |
AAA | China | HHcy is an independent risk factor for AAA |
| Crystal et al196 | 30 AAA patients and 31 controls | AAA | China | Hcy in AAA tissues↑ |
| Aldona et al197 | 36 patients treated for AAA repair | AAA | Poland | Hcy in damaged arterial wall↑ |