Table 2.
AD Group | Normal Group | P Value | |
---|---|---|---|
(n=6) | (n=6) | ||
Age (y) | 55.61±9.23 | 57.53±10.61 | 0.7450 |
Male | 3 (50.00%) | 3 (50.00%) | … |
Obesity (BMI >25 kg/m2) | 2 (33.33%) | 3 (50.00%) | 0.5582 |
Hypercholesterolemia | 1 (16.67%) | 2 (33.33%) | 0.5055 |
Smoking | 2 (33.33%) | 4 (66.67%) | 0.2482 |
NYHA class III‐IV | 1 (16.67%) | 2 (33.33%) | 0.5055 |
Hypertension | 4 (66.67%) | 3 (50.00%) | 0.5582 |
Diabetes mellitus | 1 (16.67%) | 3 (50.00%) | 0.2207 |
Chronic renal dysfunction | 0 | 0 | … |
AD indicates aortic dissection; BMI, body mass index; and NYHA, New York Heart Association.