Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of patients.
|
Success cases
(N = 21) |
Failure cases
(N = 10) |
Total
(N = 31) |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male, % | 20 (95.2) | 6 (60.0) | 26 (83.9) | 0.027* |
| Age, years | 61.57 ± 8.95 | 63.80 ± 10.56 | 62.81 ± 9.69 | 0.545 |
| Hypertension, % | 14 (63.6) | 5 (50.0) | 19 (61.3) | 0.447 |
| Diabetes, % | 6 (27.3) | 5 (50.0) | 11 (35.4) | 0.423 |
| CAD, % | 2 (9.1) | 4 (40.0) | 6 (19.4) | 0.067 |
| Hyperlipidemia, % | 11 (50.0) | 5 (50.0) | 16 (51.6) | 1.000 |
| TC, mmol/L | 3.11 ± 0.74 | 3.42 ± 0.79 | 3.21 ± 0.74 | 0.314 |
| LDL, mmol/L | 1.73 ± 0.56 | 1.84 ± 0.52 | 1.77 ± 0.53 | 0.613 |
| HDL, mmol/L | 0.91 ± 0.21 | 0.96 ± 0.25 | 0.93 ± 0.22 | 0.599 |
| VLDL, mmol/L | 0.50 ± 0.16 | 0.72 ± 0.32 | 0.56 ± 0.24 | 0.072 |
| Triglyceride, mmol/L | 1.20 ± 0.44 | 1.64 ± 1.00 | 1.34 ± 0.67 | 0.100 |
| Homocysteine, μmol/L | 12.58 ± 3.50 | 11.81 ± 2.06 | 12.52 ± 3.21 | 0.545 |
| CRP, mg/L | 3.90 ± 6.37 | 4.78 ± 6.13 | 4.04 ± 6.14 | 0.731 |
| Smoking, % | 8 (36.4) | 2 (20.0) | 10 (32.3) | 0.677 |
| Drinking, % | 5 (27.3) | 1 (10.0) | 7 (22.6) | 0.634 |
| History of ICA stenting | 0.106 | |||
| Ipsilateral, % | 0 | 1 (10.0) | 1 (3.2) | |
| Contralateral, % | 0 | 1 (10.0) | 1 (3.2) | |
Values are mean ± SD or N (%).
*
p < 0.05;
CAD, coronary artery disease; TC, total cholesterol; LDL, low density lipoprotein; HDL, high density lipoprotein; VLDL, very low density lipoprotein; CRP, C reactive protein.