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. 2010 Apr 12;15(2):116–123. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2010.00351.x

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Small Q (+) (%) Small Q (−) (%) P‐Value
Number of patients 87 663
Age (mean ± SD) 66.0 ±10.5 65.8 ± 11.3 0.887
Sex (M/F) 71 (81.6)/16 468 (70.6)/195 0.031
Reason for catheterization (Clinical diagnosis, includes overlap)
 CAD (includes suspicion) 76 (87.3) 537 (81.0) 0.183
 Cardiomyopathy 7 (8.0) 26 (3.9) 0.091
 Valvular heart disease 2 (2.3) 59 (8.9) 0.034
 Arrhythmia 4 (4.6) 60 (9.0) 0.219
 Congenital heart disease 1 (1.1)  3 (0.5) 0.390
 Others (aortic disease, myocarditis, pulmonary hypertension, tumour, syncope, etc.) 2 (2.3) 29 (4.4) 0.566
History of revascularization 28 (32.2) 147 (22.2) 0.043
(PCI/CABG/PCI+CABG) (13/12/3) (68/74/5)

CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; CAD = coronary artery disease; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention.