Table 2 Clinical and angiographic characteristics in CA and control patients as a function of the AT1 receptor A/C polymorphism.
| Â | CA (n = 113) | Controls (n = 226) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | AA (n = 61) | AC (n = 46) | CC (n = 6) | AA (n = 123) | AC (n = 75) | CC (n = 28) |
Age, years | 61 ± 13 | 64 ± 11 | 63 ± 7 | 61 ± 11 | 61 ± 12 | 64 ± 9 |
Body Mass Index, kg/m2 | 27.2 ± 4 | 28.4 ± 4 | 26 ± 6 | 27.7 ± 10 | 26.4 ± 5 | 27.3 ± 5 |
Male gender, % | 90 | 91 | 83 | 80 | 81 | 75 |
Smoking, % | 80 | 78 | 67 | 67 | 75 | 71 |
Hypercholesterolemia, % | 80 | 83 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 86 |
Hypertension, % | 41 | 43 | 67 | 54 | 41 | 54 |
Diabetes, % | 16 | 13 | 33 | 26 | 19 | 36 |
Previous myocardial infarction, % | 70 | 72 | 17 | 54 | 53 | 39 |
History of aortic aneurysm, % | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Number of stenotic lesions, % | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
- Non significant | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 22 |
- Single-vessel | 22 | 29 | 67 | 32 | 37 | 32 |
- Two-vessel | 45 | 51 | 0 | 33 | 31 | 32 |
- Three-vessel | 27 | 16 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 14 |
Coronary aneurysm(s) location, % | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
- Left Main | 7 | 7 | 17 | NA | NA | NA |
- Left Anterior Descending Artery | 47 | 60 | 50 | NA | NA | NA |
- Circumflex | 33 | 49 | 17 | NA | NA | NA |
- Right Coronary Artery | 72 | 73 | 67 | NA | NA | NA |
Number of vessel(s) with CA, % | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
- 1 | 60 | 40 | 0 | NA | NA | NA |
- 2 | 27 | 38 | 50 | NA | NA | NA |
- 3 | 13 | 22 | 50 | NA | NA | NA |
Type of aneurysm(s), % | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
- Diffuse | 80 | 80 | 83 | NA | NA | NA |
- Focal | 20 | 20 | 17 | NA | NA | NA |