Research Article

Circulating miRNA-155 as a Potential Biomarker for Coronary Slow Flow

Table 2

TFC and distribution of coronary arteries involved in CSF.

VariableControl group ()CSF group () value

Corrected TFC (LAD)20.83 ± 3.0943.00 ± 12.50<0.001
TFC (LCX)20.15 ± 3.1729.14 ± 8.55<0.001
TFC (RCA)19.85 ± 3.3232.08 ± 11.02<0.001
Mean TFC19.14 ± 3.2331.17 ± 10.25<0.001
One vessel19 (28.8)
Two vessels17 (25.8)
Three vessels30 (45.5)
LAD50 (75.8)
LCX29 (43.9)
RCA32 (48.5)

Variables measured with number of patients (percentages in parentheses or mean ± SD). TFC: TIMI frame count; CSF: coronary slow flow; LAD: left anterior descending artery; LCX: left circumflex artery; RCA: right coronary artery.