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. 2019 Apr 12;20(11):1239–1247. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jez070

Table 2.

Relationship between plaque characteristics and angiographic coronary artery disease

Variables Overall, mean ± SD (n = 459) Significant CAD, mean ± SD (n = 284) Non-significant CAD, mean ± SD (n = 175) P-value
CIMT (mm) 0.76 ± 0.2 0.78 ± 0.2 0.72 ± 0.1 <0.0001
MPH (mm) 2.85 ± 1.2 3.1 ± 1.3 2.43 ± 1 <0.0001
TPA (mm2) 51.8 ± 44 59.7 ± 45.9 38.9 ± 37.3 <0.0001
aIPN 1.26 ± 0.8 1.76 ± 0.4 0.45 ± 0.6 <0.0001

aIPN, average intraplaque neovascularization; CAD, coronary artery disease; CIMT, carotid intima-media thickness; MPH, maximum plaque height; SD, standard deviation; TPA, total plaque area.