Research Article

DNA Repair Gene Polymorphism and the Risk of Mitral Chordae Tendineae Rupture

Table 1

Baseline characteristics and laboratory findings of case and control groups.

Control ()Case ()

Genotype
 AA15 (40.54)2 (9.52)0.026
 AC16 (43.24)11 (52.38)
 CC6 (16.22)8 (38.1)
Age47.49 ± 15.2157 ± 16.120.029
HT
 No19 (51.35)13 (61.9)0.616
 Yes18 (48.65)8 (38.1)
DM
 No31 (83.78)20 (95.24)0.403
 Yes6 (16.22)1 (4.76)
CAD
 No34 (91.89)20 (95.24) 1.000
 Yes3 (8.11)1 (4.76)
Crea.0.93 ± 0.170.96 ± 0.370.703
LDL124.65 ± 28.2108.52 ± 31.60.049
HDL42.14 ± 9.641.43 ± 12.440.810
CRP2.85 ± 1.654.16 ± 2.810.061
UA5.25 ± 1.15.77 ± 1.510.134

HT: hypertension, DM: diabetes mellitus, CAD: coronary artery disease, Crea.: creatinine, HDL: high-density lipoprotein, LDL: low-density lipoprotein, CRP: C-reactive protein, and UA: uric acid.