Table 8.
Predictors of insignificant CAD.
| Variables | p-value |
|---|---|
| Young age < 55 years | p < 0.001 |
| Female | p = 0.006 |
| Non-white | p = 0.032 |
| No current/recent smoker | p = 0.006 |
| Absence of DM | p < 0.001 |
| No Prior CAD | p = 0.042 |
| No Prior PCI | p = 0.037 |
| A typical chest pain | p < 0.001 |
| Lower elevation in peak troponin I level | p < 0.001 |
| Lower elevation in peak CK-MB level | p < 0.001 |
| Lower LDL-C level | p = 0.006 |
| Higher HDL-C level | p = 0.020 |
| No ST-segment changes on presentation | p < 0.001 |
| Preserved left ventricular (LV) function | p < 0.0001 |