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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2017 Aug 26;125:43–47. doi: 10.1016/j.plefa.2017.08.007

Table 1.

Patient demographics.

Characteristics Total (n=45) Urgent (n=21) Asymptomatic (n=24) P value
Age, year 65.53 ± 8 63.57 ± 6.59 67.25 ± 9 0.14
Male sex 28 13 15
BMI 28.16 ± 5.08 28.13 ± 5.55 28.18 ± 4.75 0.97
Total cholesterol mg/dL 173.79 ± 52.54 180 ± 58.91 167.82 ± 46.25 0.45
HDL mg/dL 41.79 ± 16.24 42 ± 18.09 41.36 ± 14.69 0.86
LDL mg/dL 96.21 ± 42.01 99.63 ± 46.66 92.79 ± 37.7 0.61
Triglycerides mg/dL 184.98 ± 139.77 199 ± 146 171.32 ± 135.54 0.52
Serum creatinine mg/dL 1.19 ± 0.5 1.3 ± 0.61 1.09 ± 0.37 0.18
Current (all) smoker 15 (33) 8 (17) 7 (16)

BMI, body mass index; HDL, High-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; all smoker refers to a history of prior but not active tobacco use