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. 2007 Aug;83(982):547–551. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.2006.054908

Table 2 Main clinical cardiovascular risk factors of patients with or without patency failure of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.

With failure (n = 29) Without failure (n = 53) p Value
Age (years) 61.45 (10.08) 62.19 (10.99) 0.765
Gender (male/female) 10/19 22/31 0.533
Hypertension 10 34 0.010
Diabetes 14 23 0.671
Cholesterol (mg/l) 170.72 (34.02) 177.26 (41.27) 0.469
4.41 (0.89) 4.58 (1.07)
Aspirin use 6 13 0.694
Current smoker 3 17 0.033
I‐PTH (pg/ml) 197.50 (219.39) 173.28 (187.16) 0.600
Ca–P 53.03 (16.45) 44.95 (15.95) 0.033
URR (%) 78.08 (7.04) 72.81 (5.60) <0.001
Albumin (g/dl) 3.02 (0.21) 3.43 (0.37) <0.001

Ca–P, calcium–phosphate product; I‐PTH, intact parathyroid hormone; URR, urea reduction ratio.

Data are shown as number or mean (SD), as appropriate.

The Student's t test is used for continuous data analysis, and χ2 test or Fisher's exact test for categorical data analysis as appropriate.