Table 1. Patient Characteristics.

Variables	All Patients	Microvascular (n = 611)	Macrovascular (n = 324)	p Value
Age in years	63 ± 11	63 ± 11	65 ± 10	0.002
Men	70%	69%	70%	0.61
Ejection fraction (%)	58 ± 14	57 ± 154	59 ± 13	0.06
LV end-diastolic diameter (mm)	49 ± 7	49 ± 7	49 ± 7	0.69
LV end-systolic diameter (mm)	33 ± 8	33 ± 8	33 ± 8	0.87
Ventricular septum (mm)	11.8 + 2	11.6 + 2.5	12.0 + 2	0.02
LV posterior wall (cm)	10.8 + 1.6	10.7 + 1.9	11.1 + 2.9	0.003
Pulmonary artery systolic pressures (mm Hg)	33 ± 9	33 ± 9	34 ± 9	0.63
Baseline heart rate (bpm)	73 ± 13	73 ± 13	74 ± 12	0.21
Baseline systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	131 ± 19	129 ± 18	133 ± 19	0.002
Baseline diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	79 ± 10	79 ± 10	79 ± 13	0.96
Baseline pulse pressure (mm Hg)	52 ± 18	51 ± 17	55 ± 18	0.0008
Stress heart rate (bpm)	132 ± 24	131 ± 24	133 ± 23	0.31
Stress systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	172 ± 27	170 ± 25	176 ± 28	0.0001
Stress diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	79 ± 11	79 ± 12	78 ± 10	0.31
Delta systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	41 ± 21	40 ± 20	42 ± 23	0.21
Stress pulse pressure (mm Hg)	93 ± 25	91 ± 24	98 ± 25	<0.0001
Chest pain on stress	38%	42%	34%	0.009
MET level achieved	8.4 ± 3.4	8.3 ± 3.4	8.3 ± 3	0.98
Follow-up duration (years)	7.4 ± 4.4	7.9 ± 4.3	6.9 ± 4.3	0.002
Number of deaths (%)	210 (20%)	117 (19%)	80 (25%)	0.05

LV, left ventricular; bpm, beats per minute; MET, metabolic equivalent.