Table 5.
HHV DNA Copy Numbers in Plasma of Patients of Different Groups
| Type of HHV | ACS Patients | SCAD Patients | Healthy Volunteers | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HHV‐1a | ||||
| HHV‐2 | 29.39 (6.19–160.48) | 24.85 (6.17–153.45) | 50.37 (0.74–203.31) | 0.857 |
| HHV‐3 | 2.01 (0.94–4.48) | 1.22 (0.68–3.46) | 1.36 (0.51–2.53) | 0.075 |
| HHV‐4 | 0.125 (0.03–1.57) | 0.25 (0.03–0.82) | 0.07 (0.02–0.70) | 0.621 |
| HHV‐5 | 213.15 (101.21–436.67) | 109.32 (39.05–355.23) | 82.10 (18.58–188.67) | 0.014b |
| HHV‐6 | 2.50 (1.24–9.56) | 2.17 (0.88–8.45) | 6.93 (2.59–22.51) | 0.053 |
| HHV‐7 | 71.30 (33.79–256.36) | 75.93 (18.62–544.87) | 29.29 (6.00–122.05) | 0.123 |
| HHV‐8 | 95.12 (32.64–374.75) | 116.73 (2.21–289.24) | 74.91 (0.00–344.06) | 0.407 |
HHV DNA copy numbers are presented as median (interquartile range) in microliters of plasma. ACS indicates acute coronary syndrome; HHV, human herpesvirus; SCAD, stable coronary artery disease.
a
Not enough data for statistical comparison.
b
Differences are statistically significant at P<0.05.