Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients

	Primary CA (n = 11)	Control (n = 9)	P Value
Male	6 (55%)	1 (11%)	0.05
Age (years)	50 ± 6	51 ± 20	0.84
Hypertension	3 (27%)	6 (67%)	0.08
Diabetes Mellitus	0 (0%)	2 (22%)	0.19
Coronary artery disease	0 (0%)	3 (33%)	0.07
Atrial arrhythmias	0 (0%)	1 (11%)	0.45
Height (cm)	170 ± 7	168 ± 10	0.99
Weight (kg)	64 ± 8	69 ± 23	0.58
BMI (kg/m2)	23 ± 3.7	28 ± 3.7	0.10
NYHA class I/II	2 (18%)	7 (78%)	0.01
NYHA class III/IV	9 (82%)	2 (22%)	0.01