Table 1 The clinical characteristics of the NCD (no sign of cardiac disease), NSTEMI (non ST elevation myocardial infarction) and STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction) groups. Values are expressed as mean ± SD or numbers.
Characteristics | Controls n = 67 | NSTEMI n = 38 | STEMI n = 30 |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 66 ± 12 | 72 ± 15 | 72 ± 13 |
M/F | 46/21 | 29/9 | 21/9 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Prior IHD | 29 | 18 | 12 |
Hemoglobine, g/l | 135 ± 15 | 132 ± 15 | 132 ± 16 |
Platelet count, ×109/l | 224 ± 74 | 218 ± 51 | 222 ± 66 |
Cholesterol mmol/l | - | 4,67 ± 0,94 | 4,60 ± 0,79 |
Triglycerides mmol/l | - | 1,19 ± 0,46 | 1,28 ± 0,94 |
BMI | - | 24 ± 2,8 | 27 ± 3,2 |