Research Article
Thyroid Function, Prevalent Coronary Heart Disease, and Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
Table 5
Correlates of free T4 and TSH to the severity of coronary atherosclerosis.
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Analyses were by multiple linear regression. The dependent variable was the natural log-transformed Gensini score. Multivariate adjustments were made for sex, age, BMI, hypertension, diabetes, low density lipoprotein cholesterol, high density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglyceride, smoking, and statin use. TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone. |