Coronary artery disease | P value | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No (n=37) | Yes (n=54) | |||||||
Mean carotid IMT, mm | 0.63 | ± | 0.12 | 0.69 | ± | 0.1 | 0.017 | |
Maximum carotid IMT, mm | 0.77 | ± | 0.17 | 0.84 | ± | 0.14 | 0.040 | |
Carotid plaque, n, % | ||||||||
Absence | 26 | 46.4% | 30 | 53.6% | 0.156 | |||
Presence | 11 | 31.4% | 24 | 68.6% | ||||
Total plaque area, mm2 | 0.0 | [0, 6] | 0.0 | [0, 10.8] | 0.059 | |||
Obstructive coronary artery disease | ||||||||
No (n=82) | Yes (n=9) | P value | ||||||
Mean carotid IMT, mm | 0.65 | ± | 0.12 | 0.76 | ± | 0.07 | 0.011 | |
Maximum carotid IMT, mm | 0.80 | ± | 0.16 | 0.93 | ± | 0.14 | 0.020 | |
Carotid plaque, n, % | ||||||||
Absence | 53 | 93.0% | 4 | 7.0% | 0.235 | |||
Presence | 29 | 85.3% | 5 | 14.7% | ||||
Total plaque area, mm2 | 0.0 | [0, 7.0] | 6.0 | [0, 15.3] | 0.103 | |||
Three-vessel disease | ||||||||
No (n=79) | Yes (n=12) | P value | ||||||
Mean carotid IMT, mm | 0.65 | ± | 0.12 | 0.72 | ± | 0.07 | 0.015 | |
Maximum carotid IMT, mm | 0.80 | ± | 0.16 | 0.87 | ± | 0.08 | 0.126 | |
Carotid plaque, n, % | ||||||||
Absence | 51 | 91% | 5 | 9% | 0.129 | |||
Presence | 28 | 80% | 7 | 20% | ||||
Total plaque area, mm2 | 0.0 | [0, 7.0] | 6.8 | [0, 17. 6] | 0.050 |
Bold values indicate p <0.05.
O-CAD was defined as >50% stenosis of the lumen. Three-vessel disease was defined as presence of coronary plaque in left anterior descendent branch, left circumflex branch and right coronary artery.
IMT, intima mediaintima-media thickness.