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. 2018 Oct 1;34(5):1040–1049. doi: 10.3904/kjim.2018.056

Table 2.

Baseline echocardiographic, laboratory and coronary, angiographic findings in patients with versus without cardiovascular risk factors

Variable Without risk factors (n = 1,420) With risk factors (n = 9,970) p value
Echocardiographic finding
 LVEF, % 52.2 ± 10.7 52.4 ± 11.1 0.519
 LVEF < 40% 162 (11.4) 1,135 (11.4) 0.968
Laboratory finding
 Admission glucose, mg/dL 145.2 ± 54.4 171.2 ± 82.5 < 0.001
 Admission creatinine, mg/dL 0.9 ± 0.5 1.1 ± 1.2 < 0.001
 Peak CK, U/L 1,071.5 ± 2,842.4 1,016.4 ± 1,742.7 0.349
 Peak CK-MB, ng/mL 113.7 ± 140.5 113.0 ± 170.3 0.889
 Peak troponin I, ng/mL 46.7 ± 136.4 47.7 ± 100.9 0.773
 Total cholesterol, mg/dL 184.0 ± 44.3 179.8 ± 46.4 0.002
 Triglyceride, mg/dL 104.9 ± 88.4 139.7 ± 126.6 < 0.001
 HDL-C, mg/dL 46.5 ±13.6 42.5 ± 12.2 < 0.001
 LDL-C, mg/dL 118.6 ± 41.7 113.2 ± 39.7 < 0.001
 NT-proBNP, pg/mL 2,447.5 ± 8,523.7 2,496.5 ± 8,198.7 0.867
 hs-CRP, mg/dL 1.21 ± 3.4 1.53 ± 6.2 0.141
Coronary angiographic finding
 PCI 1,276 (89.9) 9,058 (90.9) 0.123
 Successful PCI 1,263 (99.0) 8,960 (98.9) 0.962
 No. of involved vessels < 0.001
  Single vessel 725 (51.1) 4,597 (46.1)
  Left main or multivessel 607 (42.7) 4,929 (49.4)
 Target lesion vessel 0.003
  Left anterior descending 669 (47.1) 4,214 (42.3)
  Left circumflex 204 (14.4) 1,605 (16.1)
  Right coronary 382 (26.9) 3,437 (30.2)
  Left main 26 (1.8) 197 (2.0)
 ACC/AHA type 0.789
  Type A/B1 166 (13.0) 1,370 (13.2)
  Type B2/C 1,114 (87.0) 8,980 (86.8)

Values are presented as mean ± SD or number (%).

LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; CK, creatine kinase; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol; NT-proBNP, N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide; hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; ACC/AHA, American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association.